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24 books recommended for fans of Golf Dreams by John Updike, tied together by themes of Golf, Essays, Literary Collections, and Sports & Recreation.

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Golf Dreams Writings on Golf

John Updike

Themes: Golf • Essays • Literary Collections

Sports Illustrated Tiger Woods Celebrating 25 Years on the PGA Tour

Sports Illustrated

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

Unplayable Lies Golf Stories

Dan Jenkins

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

Tiger & Phil Golf’s Most Fascinating Rivalry

Bob Harig

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

Miracle at Merion The Inspiring Story of Ben Hogan’s Amazing Comeback and Victory at the 1950 U.S. Open

David Barrett

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

White Fang and the Golden Bear A Father-and-Son Journey on the Golf Course and Beyond

Joe Wessel

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

Who’s Your Caddy? Looping for the Great, Near Great, and Reprobates of Golf

Rick Reilly

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

Hemingway on Fishing

Ernest Hemingway

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Sports & Recreation

The Majors

John Feinstein

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#10

Strokes of Genius

Thomas Boswell

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#11

Ben Hogan’s Magical Device The Real Secret to Hogan’s Swing Finally Revealed

Ted Hunt

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#12

Kathy Whitworth’s Little Book of Golf Wisdom A Lifetime of Lessons from Golf’s Winningest Pro

Kathy Whitworth

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#13

Golf’s Life Lessons 55 Inspirational Tales about Jack Nicklaus, Ben Hogan, Bobby Jones, and Others

Richard Allen

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#14

From Birdies to Bunkers Discover How Golf Can Bring Love, Humor, and Success into Your Life

Alice Dye

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#15

Faults and Fixes

David Leadbetter

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#16

Golf’s Majors From Hagen and Hogan to a Bear and a Tiger, Inside the Game’s Most Unforgettable Performances

Gary Player

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#17

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tales of Golf and Sport The Joy, Frustration, and Humor of Golf and Sport

Jack Canfield

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#18

The Greatest Golf Stories Ever Told Thirty Amazing Tales about the Greatest Game Ever Invented

Jeff Silverman

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#19

The Little Red Book of Golf Wisdom

Niels Aaboe

Themes: Golf • Essays • Sports & Recreation

#20

Richard Brautigan’s Trout Fishing in America ; The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster ; And, In Watermelon Sugar

Richard Brautigan

Themes: Essays • Literary Collections • Sports & Recreation

#21

Confessions of a Golf Addict An Anthology of Carefree Notes and Drawings

George Houghton

Themes: Golf • Literary Collections • Sports & Recreation

#22

Golf Architecture Economy in Course Construction and Green-Keeping

A. Mackenzie

Themes: Golf • Literary Collections • Sports & Recreation

#23

On Learning Golf

Percy Boomer

Themes: Golf • Literary Collections • Sports & Recreation

#24

Bowhunting Manual

James F. Cavanaugh

Themes: Golf • Literary Collections • Sports & Recreation

Fans of Golf Dreams by John Updike will find 24 titles here, all united by Golf, Essays, Literary Collections. Authors represented include John Updike, Sports Illustrated, Dan Jenkins, Bob Harig, and others.