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A private challenge between two drunken, ambitious young men and partners in a fledgling oil company leads to the breakup of the partnership, in a story about golf, life, and a young caddie's coming-of-age. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
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TURK PIPKIN has been a stand-up comedian and actor, appearing in Christopher Guest's Waiting for Guffman, as well as The Sopranos, The Alamo, and Friday Night Lights. He is the author of the critically acclaimed Old Man and the Tee and has written for CBS, NBC, Golf Magazine, Golf Digest, Travel and Leisure Golf, Playboy, and Texas Monthly. He lives in Austin, Texas.
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tion of Golf in the Kingdom and The Legend of Bagger Vance, a young Texas caddie searches for the meaning of golf and life, and for the father he's never had.
Originally self-published to critical acclaim, here is a timeless coming-of-age story about a young caddie caught in a deadly grudge match in a world of liars, cheats, and hustlers:It is midnight in Texas. The year is 1938. Two very drunk, very enterprising young men are playing a game of golf at the Dry Devil's Golf Course in Sonora. But what starts out as a "private challenge" becomes a game of destiny. Roscoe Fowler bets his partner William March that he can hit a hole-in-one. Blindfolded. If he achieves this, then Fowler will become CEO of their fledgling oil company. By some miracle (cheating), Fowler drops the ball int
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- PublisherGriffin
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0312342683
- ISBN 13 9780312342685
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages230
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