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Golf stories / edited by Charles McGrath.

Title
Golf stories / edited by Charles McGrath.
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

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Additional Authors
McGrath, Charles
Description
331 p.; 19 cm.
Summary
Golf Stories is a wonderful gathering of short fiction about the famously addictive pastime. Here are literary classics by such golf-loving writers as P. G. Wodehouse, Ring Lardner, and John Updike, mixed with surprises like an appearance by Ian Fleming's James Bond and more.
Series Statement
Everyman's pocket classics
Uniform Title
Everyman's pocket classics
Subject
  • Golf stories, American
  • Golf stories, English
Genre/Form
  • short stories.
  • Short stories
  • Sports stories.
  • Nouvelles.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The salvation of George Mackintosh / P. G. Wodehouse -- Every minute / A. W. Tillinghast -- The last round / Holworthy Hall -- The wooden putter / Bernard Darwin -- Winter dreams / F. Scott Fitzgerald -- Mr Frisbie / Ring Lardner -- The golfomaniac / Stephen Leacock -- The sweet shot / E. C. Bentley -- Caddie crisis / J. P. Marquand -- Triumph at Crestwood / Rex Lardner -- From Goldfinger / Ian Fleming -- Harry Sprague meets the masters / Herbert Warren Wind -- Farrell's caddy / John Updike -- Graduation day / Ian Rankin -- Tees and teens / Dan Jenkins -- Homer / Rick Reilly -- Sneaking on / Charles Mcgrath -- The mower / James Kaplan.
ISBN
  • 9780307596895 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0307596893 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010054259
OCLC
  • 676726606
  • SCSB-10847202
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library