True Sport
True Sport by John Laubhan, published by iUniverse in December 2000, is a fictional narrative that intertwines the world of golf with themes of adventure and family. Spanning 260 pages, this book follows the journey of a unique golf club crafted from driftwood by a Scottish maker in the mid-1800s. The story unfolds as the club is presented to American pro Jack Strand during an exhibition tour, only to be lost in a moment of anger, leading to its eventual discovery by a young caddie, Billy Prescott.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of events that explore the connections between the characters and the sport of golf over decades. The narrative delves into the lives of those who encounter the club, highlighting the significance of family and love within the context of sports and recreation. With its historical backdrop and engaging plot, True Sport offers a unique perspective on the impact of a single object in the lives of its characters.
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An intriguing piece of driftwood is fashioned into a driver by a Scottish golf club maker in the mid-eighteen hundreds. Fifty years later he presents the mysterious club to an American pro, Jack Strand, who is visiting the British Isles on an exhibition tour. Back in the States, the hot-headed Strand soon loses the driver in a fit of rage. It eventually falls into the hands of an earnest young caddie, Billy Prescott, who uses it for the next half century before it is lost again at the story’s finale.
A saga of adventure, family, love and historic golf.
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