Betsy Throckmorton is the armadillo-tough daughter of the richest man in Claybelle, Texas. She traded the fast lane of New York journalism for Daddy's newspaper, the Claybelle Times-Standard, and intends to whip it into more than a garden club newsletter. But she'll have to whip a lot more than that to do it! Martin's.
Dan Jenkins Libros
Dan Jenkins fue un autor y periodista deportivo estadounidense, célebre por su trabajo en Sports Illustrated. Su escritura se distingue por su ingenio, aguda observación y perspicaz comentario sobre el mundo del deporte. Jenkins poseía una notable habilidad para capturar la esencia de los eventos y personalidades atléticas, ganándose el reconocimiento tanto de lectores como de críticos. Su legado literario reside en la magistral fusión de reportaje y arte, que trasciende los límites del periodismo deportivo típico.
Dead Solid Perfect
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
This special edition of a legendary golf novel features a new foreword by the author, offering fresh insights into the story and its themes. The narrative delves into the passion and challenges of the sport, exploring the intricacies of golf while highlighting the personal journeys of its characters. This rerelease invites both new readers and longtime fans to experience the timeless appeal of the novel once more.
Delicate illustrations enhance this poignant tale of Milky Way and the little girl who owns and loves him
The Ultimate Golf Book
A History and a Celebration of the World's Greatest Game
- 258 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
Since the Dark Ages, when Scots first played a form of golf, no sport has captivated its players and fans like this one. This book captures the essence of golf with a lively and authoritative history, stunning illustrations, and an exceptional collection of original writings. John Garrity, a senior writer for Sports Illustrated, offers a fresh take on golf's centuries-old narrative, exploring key personalities, pivotal events, advancements in technique and technology, and the global fascination with the game. The history is enriched by twenty personal essays from various literary low-handicappers, reflecting on topics such as the Age of Tiger, the challenges faced by club pros, the joy of winter golf, and the decision to step away from the sport. Accompanying the text are over 300 photographs and illustrations, including many rare and specially commissioned images, making this volume truly unique. Covering everything from the tee to the green and the clubhouse to the nuthouse, this book is an essential addition for anyone serious about understanding the game of golf.