A Passion for Golf: Celebrity Musings About the Game

By Ann Liguori and Ann Ligouri

More than thirty celebrities, including Samuel L. Jackson, Yogi Berra, Celine Dion, and Matthew McConaughey reveal their favorite courses, worst and best scores, most embarassing moments, and how each finds time to indulge their passion. Amateur golfers will relate to these stories of triumph, disaster, humiliation, and ecstasy with this addictive sport from some of the most fascinating people in the world.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589793048
• ISBN13: 9781589793040
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.6" x 9.2"

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Now in a newly revised edition

Now in a newly revised edition, A Passion for Golf: Celebrity Musings About the Game collects interviews about the widely beloved pastime of golf from notable popular culture figures ranging from cartoonist Charles Schulz to Wimbledon tennis champion Pete Sampras to former vice president Dan Quayle to "Snakes on a Plane" movie star Samuel L. Jackson, and many more. Packed with wit, wisdom, and humor, A Passion for Golf is sure to inspire fellow golf lovers, though the celebrity comments often encompass far more than golf alone. Highly recommended as a giftbook, or simply as standalone read offering a wide array of celebrity perspectives contemplating upon the many vagaries of life.