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The inner game of tennis : the classic guide to the mental side of peak performance / W. Timothy Gallwey.
Van Pelt Library GV1002.9.P75 G35 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gallwey, W. Timothy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tennis--Psychological aspects.
- Tennis.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 134 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Random House trade paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, 2008.
- Summary:
- Concentrates upon overcoming mental attitudes that adversely affect tennis performance, including learning to relax, effectively concentrating, and discarding bad habits.
- Contents:
- Reflections on the mental side of tennis
- The discovery of the two selves
- Quieting self
- Trusting self
- Discovering technique
- Changing habits
- Concentration: learning to focus
- Games people play on the court
- The meaning of competition
- The inner game off the court.
- Notes:
- Reprint of original 1974 edition with a new foreword by Pete Carroll and a new preface by Zach Kleinman, c2008.
- ISBN:
- 9780679778318
- 0679778314
- OCLC:
- 190859915
- Online:
- Publisher description
- Contributor biographical information
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