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001 2011013011
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008 110331s2011 nyua 000 0ceng
010 $a 2011013011
020 $a9780062009845 (hardback)
020 $a0062009842 (hardback)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn722859700
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050 00 $aGV994.A1$bT47 2011
082 00 $a796.3420922$aB$222
084 $aSPO019000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aTignor, Stephen.
245 10 $aHigh strung :$bBjorn Borg, John McEnroe, and the untold story of tennis's fiercest rivalry /$cStephen Tignor.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bHarper,$cc2011.
300 $a238 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
520 $a"Using as its primary lens the fabled 1981 U.S. Open match between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe, as well as the watershed tournament at large, High Strung orbits around the four greatest, enigmatic talents of that age and argues that with their collective, athletic dňouements came the end of the golden era of tennis"--$cProvided by publisher.
505 0 $aThe angel and the brat -- Barbarians on the lawns -- The next victim -- Lingering death -- The Dark Prince of Queens -- Exile on Park Avenue -- The Valley of Ashes -- Tearing the cover off the game -- Taking love on the rise -- Mr. Nasty -- The Lord of Discipline -- Fallen angel -- Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis -- Ivan the Powerful -- Heroes and villains -- Super Saturday -- Requiem for an assassin.
600 10 $aBorg, Björn,$d1956-
600 10 $aMcEnroe, John,$d1959-
650 0 $aTennis players$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aTennis players$zSweden$vBiography.
611 20 $aU.S. Open (Tennis tournament)$d(1981)
650 0 $aSports rivalries.