A Nasty Bit of Rough

A Nasty Bit of Rough by David Feherty is a humorous work published by Penguin on February 25, 2003. This reprint edition spans 256 pages and is written in English. The book introduces readers to Major General (Ret.) Sir Richard Gussett, a beloved character from Feherty’s “Sidespin” column in Golf magazine, as he embarks on a quest for the petrified middle finger of St. Andrew, the patron saint of Scotland.
In this entertaining narrative, Gussett navigates the challenges of presiding over a cantankerous golf club while dealing with eccentric members and their various afflictions. The story unfolds amidst a lighthearted competition against the notorious McGregor clan, blending elements of sports and humor. Readers will find a mix of comedic situations and golfing anecdotes that reflect the quirks of the game and its enthusiasts.
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Over the years, readers of Golf magazine have come to know and love Major General (Ret.) Sir Richard Gussett, the raucous imaginary uncle featured in David Feherty’s column “Sidespin.” In this first volume of his misadventures, Gussett sets his sights on the most prestigious prize in golf, the petrified middle finger of St. Andrew, patron saint of Scotland. Presiding over the world’s most cantankerous golf club, Gussett must motivate his members through battles with incontinence, single malt Scotch, and a litany of other unmentionable afflictions in a “friendly” competition with their ancient rivals, the notorious McGregor clan. Anyone who loves the game or knows someone who does will be unable to resist Feherty’s hilarious storytelling and golfing gravitas.
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