Charting his journey?which included hiring top golf gurus such as Dr. Jim Suttie?"Paper Tiger" takes readers from the Michelob tournament (a win for Tom) to the Australian Tour, where forty-mile-per-hour winds and a driving rain scare off his Japanese partners. With each chapter, he tracks his weight alongside his handicap, pursuing his dream with a reckless abandon that comes to involve hardcore diets, pricey technology, even psychologists. With echoes of "Dead Solid Perfect" and "Who's Your Caddy?" Tom brings his uniquely edgy, deeply human perspective to a game that can simultaneously bring out the best and the worst in everyone who tries to master it.
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Charting his journey?which included hiring top golf gurus such as Dr. Jim Suttie?"Paper Tiger" takes readers from the Michelob tournament (a win for Tom) to the Australian Tour, where forty-mile-per-hour winds and a driving rain scare off his Japanese partners. With each chapter, he tracks his weight alongside his handicap, pursuing his dream with a reckless abandon that comes to involve hardcore diets, pricey technology, even psychologists. With echoes of "Dead Solid Perfect" and "Who's Your Caddy?" Tom brings his uniquely edgy, deeply human perspective to a game that can simultaneously bring out the best and the worst in everyone who tries to master it.
Imprint | Gotham Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | May 2007 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | May 2007 |
Authors | Tom Coyne |
Dimensions | 203 x 134 x 20mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 328 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-59240-299-1 |
Barcode | 9781592402991 |
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LSN | 1-59240-299-2 |