James Dodson, Author . Dutton $24.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-525-94582-6
Dodson, author of bestsellers Final Rounds
and the Arnold Palmer bio A Golfer's Life, confronts his own mid-golf-life crisis in a sprightly study of the "royal and ancient" game. Now in his mid-40s, Dodson finds his handicap has slipped...
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James Dodson, Author Dutton $23.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-525-94762-2
Dodson (Final Rounds; A Golfer's Life) recounts an ambitious journey through England, Holland, Belgium, France, Italy and Greece. But it's his companion on the road, not the elaborate itinerary, that makes his book remarkable. Just days...
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James Dodson, Author Algonquin $24.95 (292p) ISBN 978-1-56512-506-3
Given that it's written by one of the sport's premier chroniclers and is set mostly in and around the bucolic grounds of Southern Pines, N.C.—a resort town based mostly on the pursuit of golfing—there is surprisingly little...
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James Dodson, Author Bantam Books $16 (272p) ISBN 978-0-553-37564-0
A contributing editor of Golf magazine tours British courses with his terminally ill father. (Sept.)
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James Dodson, Author Dutton Books $24.95 (291p) ISBN 978-0-525-94935-0
Flower fanatics and perfectionist planters will find much to enjoy in Dodson's recounting of his year spent traveling to various gardens around the world. The author, an amateur gardener whose other books are mostly about golf, travels through the...
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James Dodson, Author, James Dobson, Author . Doubleday $27.50 (544p) ISBN 978-0-385-50312-9
Ben Hogan is widely credited with ushering in the modern era of golf. His legendary practice sessions, intense perfectionism and iron determination helped turn a lazy gentleman's game into a high-stakes, competitive sport. Yet Hogan's...
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James Dodson, Author, James Dobson, Author Bantam $21.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-553-10003-7
In 1994, Dodson, a contributing editor and columnist for Golf magazine, visited the major courses of England and Scotland, an unusual trip because he was escorting his father, a man in his 80s, a diabetic who had recently been diagnosed as having...
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