The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

by W. Timothy Gallwey, Pete Carroll Narrated by Dan Woren

Overview

Notes From Your Bookseller

Whether someone is just learning tennis or has been playing for years, everyone can learn from The Inner Game of Tennis. Gallwey is the perfect teacher, explaining techniques and skills in a clear and concise manner.

The Inner Game of Tennis is a revolutionary program for overcoming the self-doubt, nervousness, and lapses of concentration that can keep a player from winning. Now available in a revised paperback edition, this classic bestseller can change the way the game of tennis is played.


From the Trade Paperback edition.

Editorial Reviews

From the Publisher

Groundbreaking . . . The Inner Game of Tennis is just as relevant today as it was in 1974. . . . It’s the best book on tennis that I have ever read, and its profound advice applies to many other parts of life.”—Bill Gates, GatesNotes (“Five of my All-Time Favorite Books”)

“In the history of coaching, this is a revolutionary moment. W. Timothy Gallwey discovers that performance is all about focus. The Inner Game of Tennis is not just a tennis book . . . because inner voices torture all of us—not just country-club tennis players.”—Michael Lewis, author of The Big Short

Product Details

BN ID:	2940169352153
Publisher:	Penguin Random House
Publication date:	01/08/2008
Edition description:	Unabridged
Sales rank:	769,473

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