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The Bogey Man: A Month on the PGA Tour

George Plimpton

3.7/5 ( ratings)

"Plimpton will interest even the man who can't tell a pitching wedge from a putter.... This is really a book about a kind of madness with rules, and anyone can appreciate the appeal of that." -Newsweek
THE BOGEY MAN remains arguably the funniest book on golf ever written.
George Plimpton here joins the pro golf circuit for a month of self-imposed torture in the name of bringing professional sport to the sphere of the average man. Arnold Palmer, Dow Finsterwald, Wlater Hagan, and others populate this intriguing, classic, candid view from the first tee.

Language: English

Pages: 312

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lyons Press

Release: October 01, 2003

ISBN: 1592280455

ISBN 13: 9781592280452

The Bogey Man: A Month on the PGA Tour

George Plimpton

3.7/5 ( ratings)

"Plimpton will interest even the man who can't tell a pitching wedge from a putter.... This is really a book about a kind of madness with rules, and anyone can appreciate the appeal of that." -Newsweek
THE BOGEY MAN remains arguably the funniest book on golf ever written.
George Plimpton here joins the pro golf circuit for a month of self-imposed torture in the name of bringing professional sport to the sphere of the average man. Arnold Palmer, Dow Finsterwald, Wlater Hagan, and others populate this intriguing, classic, candid view from the first tee.

Language: English

Pages: 312

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Lyons Press

Release: October 01, 2003

ISBN: 1592280455

ISBN 13: 9781592280452

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