by John Updike (Author)
As a golfer for almost forty years, John Updike has written frequently about the game. This gathering of his pieces covers everything from the peculiar charms of bad golf and the satisfactions of an essentially losing struggle to the camaraderie of good golf and its own attendant perils.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: First U.K. Edition
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Published: 24 Apr 1997
ISBN 10: 0241137136
ISBN 13: 9780241137130
Book Overview: The author has won the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the American Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Howells Medal.