The Tournament: Text Classics

Discover the whimsical and captivating world of 'The Tournament: Text Classics' by John Clarke, where creativity meets sport in an unforgettable literary experience. Set in the most unusual tennis tournament in history, this novel features a star-studded lineup of the world's greatest creative minds including Einstein, Chaplin, Freud, and van Gogh. Readers will be treated to a thrilling adventure as 128 iconic players, from Louis Armstrong to Coco Chanel, compete for the championship title, all while showcasing their unique talents and ideas. This brilliant and bizarre comic novel, first published in 2002, blends humor and artistry in a way that will leave you laughing and pondering the nature of genius. Perfect for fans of literary fiction and sports novels alike, 'The Tournament' is a must-have addition to your collection. Enjoy 280 pages of inventive storytelling with a B-format paperback that is brand new and ready for you to dive into. With FREE shipping across New Zealand, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss. Get your copy of 'The Tournament: Text Classics' and experience the intersection of literature and sport at Smartfox NZ today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925603187
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 280


Description:
The most unusual tennis tournament in history is about to start. Einstein's seeded fourth. Chaplin, Freud and van Gogh are also in the top rankings. World number one is Tony Chekhov. In all, 128 of the world's most creative players - everyone from Louis Armstrong to George Orwell, Gertrude Stein to Coco Chanel - are going to fight it out until the exhilarating final on centre court. First published in 2002, John Clarke's The Tournament is a brilliant, bizarre comic novel.

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