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  1. Doubles
    a novel
    Author: Brown, Nic
    Published: c2010
    Publisher:  Distributed by Publishers Group West, Berkeley, CA

    Slow Smith is in a slump. He's a professional tennis player stuck in his hometown, serving to an empty court. His wife is in a coma and he's afraid he's to blame. Left behind are her Polaroids, obsessive daily records of their life together.... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Slow Smith is in a slump. He's a professional tennis player stuck in his hometown, serving to an empty court. His wife is in a coma and he's afraid he's to blame. Left behind are her Polaroids, obsessive daily records of their life together. Meanwhile Kaz, Slow's lifelong doubles partner, is traveling the world while playing with someone new.Then one afternoon his old coach Manny appears in a dumpy Fiat convertible and persuades Slow to get in. When they return to Forest Hills - the site of a six-year winning streak - they reunite with old friends who call up long-buried desires and reveal a s

     

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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781582435077
    Subjects: Tennis players; American fiction
    Scope: Online-Ressource (227 p)
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    Description based upon print version of record

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Dedication; Part 1; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; Part 2; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; Part 3; 27; 28; 29; About the Author;