A Handful Of Summers

'stylishly Cerebral . . . Shriekingly Funny . . . A Book About People.' - Rand Daily Mail 'an Explosion Of Wry Wit And Constant Mischievous Intent . . . ' - Sunday Times A Cult Classic, From An Era Populated By The Most Colourful Tennis Players F All Time, A Handful Of Summers Is An Un-inhibited Account Of Adventures On The Tennis Circuits Of The World. More About The Hilarious Escapades Of Players Than The Game Itself, The Book Begins With A Short Series Of Vignettes From Forbes' Childhood On A Cap Farm, Then Takes The Reader On A Tennis Tour – Into Locker Rooms And Restaurants, Narrow Streets And Small Hotels, And Onwards To The Lawns Of Wimbledon And The Caramel Coloured Clays Of Roland Garros. 'thank You, Gordon, For Reminding Us Of The Fun We Had.' - Bjorn Borg