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Bamberger Michael - To The Linksland (30th Anniversary Edition) - Hardcover
Bamberger Michael - To The Linksland (30th Anniversary Edition) - Hardcover
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Description: One of the greatest and most beloved golf books ever written is triumphantly back in print with a new introduction by Golf in the Kingdom author Michael Murphy a new afterword and never - before - seen photographs. Thirty years (and counting!) after publication To the Linksland still enthralls readers who pick it up for the first time or return to the book for the sheer pleasure of it. In 1991, Michael Bamberger a newspaper sportswriter gave up his apartment took a leave of absence from his job and his life and joined by his newlywed wife set off to explore the wide world of golf. Bamberger's first step in this madcap golfing adventure was to become a caddie on the European golf tour where he encountered the game's most dynamic players up close and personal including golf's greatest artist Seve Ballesteros. Crisscrossing the Continent with his bride Bamberger caddied for a true original Peter Teravainen a Yale - educated golfer with a workingman's spirit and a knack for making brilliant on - the - spot observations about the game (Good shots must come in groups of two ). Over the course of one unforgettable year Bamberger caddied in the national championships of Portugal France Spain Italy Belgium Ireland and finally Scotland golf's ancestral home. Once there Bamberger fell under the spell of one of golf's great teachers and thinkers John Stark. To the Linksland is the captivating memoir of Bamberger's golfing pilgrimage/extended honeymoon. From an all - night caddie bus on the back roads of southern Europe to Stark's secret six - hole course in the Scottish Highlands Bamberger takes you on a journey into the heart of golf. This thirtieth - anniversary edition of Bamberger's classic lyrical tale of discovery is bookended with a new introduction by Michael Murphy and a new afterword by Bamberger with a trove of new photographs in between. Gloriously back in print To the Linksland is a great book for your golfing soul (Golf Monthly).
Title: To The Linksland (30th Anniversary Edition)
Author(s): Bamberger Michael
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781668020586
Pages: 272 Pages, B&W Images Throughout
Publication Date: 3/19/2024
Category: Golf
Description: One of the greatest and most beloved golf books ever written is triumphantly back in print with a new introduction by Golf in the Kingdom author Michael Murphy a new afterword and never - before - seen photographs. Thirty years (and counting!) after publication To the Linksland still enthralls readers who pick it up for the first time or return to the book for the sheer pleasure of it. In 1991, Michael Bamberger a newspaper sportswriter gave up his apartment took a leave of absence from his job and his life and joined by his newlywed wife set off to explore the wide world of golf. Bamberger's first step in this madcap golfing adventure was to become a caddie on the European golf tour where he encountered the game's most dynamic players up close and personal including golf's greatest artist Seve Ballesteros. Crisscrossing the Continent with his bride Bamberger caddied for a true original Peter Teravainen a Yale - educated golfer with a workingman's spirit and a knack for making brilliant on - the - spot observations about the game (Good shots must come in groups of two ). Over the course of one unforgettable year Bamberger caddied in the national championships of Portugal France Spain Italy Belgium Ireland and finally Scotland golf's ancestral home. Once there Bamberger fell under the spell of one of golf's great teachers and thinkers John Stark. To the Linksland is the captivating memoir of Bamberger's golfing pilgrimage/extended honeymoon. From an all - night caddie bus on the back roads of southern Europe to Stark's secret six - hole course in the Scottish Highlands Bamberger takes you on a journey into the heart of golf. This thirtieth - anniversary edition of Bamberger's classic lyrical tale of discovery is bookended with a new introduction by Michael Murphy and a new afterword by Bamberger with a trove of new photographs in between. Gloriously back in print To the Linksland is a great book for your golfing soul (Golf Monthly).
Title: To The Linksland (30th Anniversary Edition)
Author(s): Bamberger Michael
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9781668020586
Pages: 272 Pages, B&W Images Throughout
Publication Date: 3/19/2024
Category: Golf
