"P???etanque is a French game that is very popular in France and a few other parts of the world, and it's gaining in popularity in the United States. This is a book for everyone who plays p???etanque and wants to learn how to play better. It's for beginners as well as advanced players, so if you have any interest in p???etanque at all, then this book is for you. This book is a thinker's guide to p???etanque. It will help you improve your game in many ways. If you're having trouble with throwing accuracy and consistency, ...
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"P???etanque is a French game that is very popular in France and a few other parts of the world, and it's gaining in popularity in the United States. This is a book for everyone who plays p???etanque and wants to learn how to play better. It's for beginners as well as advanced players, so if you have any interest in p???etanque at all, then this book is for you. This book is a thinker's guide to p???etanque. It will help you improve your game in many ways. If you're having trouble with throwing accuracy and consistency, then the book can help you by recommending a throwing technique that works for most people, or by offering tips to improve your current technique. If you don't know which type of throw to use at different points in the game, then the book can help you by pointing out the pros and cons of different types of throws. If you want to win more games, then the book can help you by explaining some basic ideas about how boules behave, and by giving you ideas on strategy and tactics. Strategy deals with the big picture, and the book answers questions like these: - What are your objectives? - How should you play against an opponent? - How does the terrain affect your play? - What are the roles on a team? How should you assign roles to different players on your team? - How can you win more games? Tactics deals with decisions made during a game, and the book answers questions like these: - What throw should you make in a particular situation? - When should you shoot and when should you point? - When should you *shoot the jack*? - When should you *take the point* rather than throw another boule? - How do team roles affect your choice of throws during a game? - How can you improve your defense to limit the number of opponent points scored? Improving your strategy and tactics should make you a better player, and better players have more fun playing p???etanque"--
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 306 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.