Tommy's Honor The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and Son

Name: Tommy's Honor The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and Son
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ISBN: 9781592403424

ISBN-10: 1592403425

ISBN-13: 9781592403424

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Authors: Kevin Cook

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In the tradition of Seabiscuit, the riveting tale of two proud Scotsmen who beat all comers to become the heroesof a golden age--the dawn of professional golf. Bringing to life golf's founding father and son, Tommy's Honor is a stirring tribute to two legendary players and a vivid evocation of their colorful, rip-roaring times. The Morrises were towering figures in their day. Old Tom, born in 1821, began life as a nobody--he was the son of a weaver and a maid. But he was born in St. Andrews, Scotland, the cradle of golf, and the game was in his blood. He became the Champion Golfer of Scotland, a national hero who won tournaments (and huge bets) while his young son looked on. As "Keeper of…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 3/27/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.35" wide x 8.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Kevin Cook, the award-winning author of Kitty Genovese, Titanic Thompson and Tommy's Honor, has written for the New York Times, the Daily News, GQ, Men's Journal, Vogue, and many other publications, and has appeared on CNN and Fox TV. He lives in New York City.