The Game for a Lifetime: More Lessons and Teachings
By: Harvey Penick
4.11
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Timeless lessons from the master of the game. This, the fourth book by Harvey Penick, was nearly f…
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1. The Grand Slam: Bobby Jones, America, and the Story of Golf
By: Mark Frost
4.43
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of the critically acclaimed The Greatest Game Ever Played comes The Gra… read more
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"Our modern perception of "amateur" suggests someone who does something poorly or with a lack of professionalism, but the Latin root of the word "amateur" is amor, someone who pursues a pastime out of…"-Mark Frost, The Grand Slam: Bobby Jones, America, and the Story of Golf
2. Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
By: Erik Larson
4.05
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
September 8, 1900, began innocently in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas. Even Isaac Cline, resi… read more
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"Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"People seemed to believe that technology had stripped hurricanes of their power to kill. No hurricane expert endorsed this view."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"This is the story of Isaac and his time in America, the last turning of the centuries, when the hubris of men led them to believe they could disregard even nature itself."-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
"No one ever remembered a nice day. But no one ever forget the feel of paralyzed fish, the thud of walnut-sized hail against a horse's flank, or the way a superheated wind could turn your eyes to burl…"-Erik Larson, Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
3. Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
By: Joshua Foer
3.88
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
The blockbuster phenomenon that charts an amazing journey of the mind while revolutionizing our con… read more
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"learning texts is worth doing not because it's easy but because it's hard."-Joshua Foer, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
"A meaningful relationship between two people cannot sustain itself only in the present tense."-Joshua Foer, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
"If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember."-Joshua Foer, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
"What better way to try to begin to understand the nature and meaning of human memory than to investigate its absence?"-Joshua Foer, Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
4. Golf is Not a Game of Perfect
By: Bob Rotella
4.36
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Filled with insightful stories about golf, Dr. Bob Rotella’s delightful book will improve the game … read more
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6. A Course Called Ireland: A Long Walk in Search of a Country, a Pint, and the Next Tee
By: Tom Coyne
4.31
Format: 311 pages, Hardcover
An epic Celtic sojourn in search of ancestors, nostalgia, and the world?s greatest round of golf I… read more
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7. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
By: Lawrence Wright
4.16
Format: 208 pages,
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8. Moneyball
By: Michael Lewis
4.26
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
Billy Beane, general manager of MLB's Oakland A's and protagonist of Michael Lewis's Moneyball, had… read more
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"Every form of strength is also a form of weakness,"-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages."-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer]"-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"That's what happens when you're thirty-seven years old: you do the things you always did but the result is somehow different."-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
9. The Secret of Golf: The Story of Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus
By: Joe Posnanski
3.19
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
New York TimesBestseller The first time they met, at an exhibition match in 1967, Tom Watson was a … read more
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10. Dave Pelz's Short Game Bible: Master the Finesse Swing and Lower Your Score
By: Dave Pelz , None , None
4.20
Format: None pages,
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11. Zen Golf: Mastering the Mental Game
By: Joseph Parent
4.50
Format: 158 pages, Hardcover
The best players know that golf is a game of confidence, and most important, concentration-the abil… read more
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12. Putting Out of Your Mind. Bob Rotella with Bob Cullen
By: Bob Rotella
3.59
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
'You drive for show, you putt for dough'. This old saying is familiar to all golfers and Bob Rotell… read more
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13. Tales from Q School: Inside Golf's Fifth Major
By: John Feinstein
3.85
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
It is the tournament that separates champions from mortals. It is the starting point for the career… read more
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14. The Art of Fielding
By: Chad Harbach
4.07
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Art of Fielding is an expansive, warmhearted novel about ambition and its limits, about family … read more
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15. Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf
By: Anthony Ravielli , Ben Hogan
3.74
Format: 646 pages, Hardcover
A timeless classic with nearly one million copies in print, Ben Hogan's Five Lessonsoutlines the bu… read more
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16. The Unstoppable Golfer: Trusting Your Mind Your Short Game to Achieve Greatness
By: Bob Rotella , Bob Cullen
4.36
Format: 524 pages, ebook
Dr. Bob Rotella is the preeminent golf psychologist to the game's top players--he has coached stars… read more
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17. The Wild Robot (The Wild Robot, #1)
By: Peter Brown
4.05
Format: 12 pages, Hardcover
When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild… read more
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18. Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
By: Erik Larson
3.84
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthrall… read more
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19. Suspect (Kindle County Legal Thriller, #12)
By: Scott Turow
3.82
Format: 439 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Presumed Innocent and The Last Trial returns with a riv… read more
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20. The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings, and a Hit
By: Ron Shelton
4.23
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning screenwriter and director of cult classic Bull Durham, the extremely enterta… read more
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21. A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course
By: Tom Coyne
4.30
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In the span of one unforgettable year, Coyne crisscrosses the country in search of its greatest gol… read more
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"First tees no longer made me nervous, but somehow rangers still did."-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course
"A holed ball was beautiful and final. All it left you were the stories of how it arrived there, powerless I change that plot."-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course
"The land on which this game is played holds memories for a very long time, and once in a while, it lets us come back and walk around in them."-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course
"People who don’t play golf pro to envy their golfing neighbors, admiring it as a nifty game you can play to a ripe old age. What they don’t understand is that we don’t keep playing because we can; we…"-Tom Coyne, A Course Called America: Fifty States, Five Thousand Fairways, and the Search for the Great American Golf Course
22. Calypso
By: David Sedaris
4.11
Format: 272 pages, ebook
David Sedaris returns with his most deeply personal and darkly hilarious book. If you've ever la… read more
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"In France the most often used word is “connerie,"-David Sedaris, Calypso
"A young couple strolls by, the adoration of one bouncing off the tolerance of the other."-David Sedaris, Calypso
"We’re like a pair of bad trapeze artists, reaching for each other’s hands and missing every time"-David Sedaris, Calypso
"We're not pessimists, exactly, but in late middle age, when you envision your life ten years down the line, you're more likely to see a bedpan than a Tony Award."-David Sedaris, Calypso
23. The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure
By: Michael Bamberger
3.96
Format: 269 pages, Kindle Edition
After a lifetime of writing about the professional sport, Michael Bamberger, “the poet laureate of … read more
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24. The Four Foundations of Golf: How to Build a Game That Lasts a Lifetime (The Foundations of Golf Book 1)
By: Jon Sherman
4.56
Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition
#1 Amazon Golf Book Best-SellerLower Your Scores, Increase EnjoymentAre you struggling to take your… read more
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25. The President's Daughter
By: Bill Clinton
4.27
Format: 594 pages, Hardcover
There's a new administration in the White House. But it's the previous First Family who tops an int… read more
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26. So Help Me Golf: Why We Love the Game
By: Rick Reilly
4.38
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Beloved bestselling author and golf aficionado Rick Reilly channels his insatiable curiosity, trade… read more
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27. Seven Days in Augusta: Behind the Scenes At the Masters
By: Mark Cannizzaro
3.78
Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition
The Masters is unquestionably the crown jewel of golf's major tournaments, not only for the transce… read more
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28. Unconscious Putting: Dave Stockton's Guide to Unlocking Your Signature Stroke
By: Dave Stockton
4.28
Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition
"The Pro Tours' Hottest Coach" (Golf Digest) reveals the secrets that helped Phil Mickelson win the… read more
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29. Tiger Tiger: His Life as It's Never Been Told Before
By: James Patterson
4.02
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The impossible life of Tiger Woods—how did he become the GOAT, and what drove him to fall so specta… read more
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30. Snow Crash
By: Neal Stephenson
4.02
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The "brilliantly realized" (The New York Times Book Review) modern classic that coined the term "me… read more
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"They made data a controlled substance."-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
"To condense fact from the vapor of nuance."-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
"I just saved your fucking life, Mom. . . . You could at least offer me an Oreo."-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
"Southern California doesn't know whether to bustle or just strangle itself on the spot."-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash
31. The Game for a Lifetime: More Lessons and Teachings
By: Harvey Penick
4.11
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Timeless lessons from the master of the game. This, the fourth book by Harvey Penick, was nearly f… read more
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