{"product_id":"a-course-called-scotland-searching-the-home-of-golf-for-the-secret-to-its-game-simon-schuster","title":"A Course Called Scotland: Searching the Home of Golf for the Secret to Its Game | Simon \u0026 Schuster","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eDiscover a golf journey through Scotland's legendary links\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNew York Times bestseller A Course Called Scotland follows author Tom Coyne as he travels Scotland's legendary links to uncover the essence of golf, visiting courses like St. Andrews, Turnberry, Dornoch, Prestwick, Troon, and Carnoustie. The journey blends humor, history, and personal reflection, turning a travel log into a thoughtful exploration of why the game endures and how place shapes play. The landscapes come alive with wind-swept greens, salt air, and the soft glow of late afternoon light on a seaside clubhouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCoyne's quest is more than a scorecard. It's a meditation on tradition, practice, and the quiet rituals that surround a round. Along the way, he builds friendships, meets local players, and discovers that the home of golf is as much about people as it is about holes. His voice is witty and warm, inviting readers to share the breeze on a broad seaside tee and the hush before a crucial putt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat you’ll experience\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMore than 100 legendary courses across Scotland, from storied coastlines to rolling inland greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSensory scenes of wind, waves, turf, and the distinctive aroma of damp fairways after rain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA witty, candid blend of golf history, travelogue, and personal discovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTales of camaraderie, friendly rivalry, and late-night conversations that reveal the social side of the game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA thoughtful tour of the culture, traditions, and etiquette that color a Scottish round.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eWho this book is for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGolf enthusiasts seeking travel inspiration and course lore.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReaders of memoirs who enjoy humor, heart, and real-life travel moments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFans curious about Scotland's golfing heritage and its modern course life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAnyone planning a golf trip to the British Isles who wants a literary companion for the journey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eReaders may find this memoir a motivating invitation to rethink travel, sport, and scenery. It offers practical ideas for future itineraries and a generous sense of wonder, without promising a guaranteed outcome on every course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is A Course Called Scotland about?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A golf travel memoir following Tom Coyne as he seeks to play every Scottish links course while exploring golf history and the game's spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who would enjoy this book?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Readers who love golf, travel writing, and vivid stories of friendship, competition, and the quest to understand the home of the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53087357010031,"sku":"1476754292","price":23.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/7354\/2767\/files\/simon-schuster-a-course-called-scotland-cover_15fc6d17-779c-4427-81ed-3099ca9966c0.jpg?v=1778654187","url":"https:\/\/golfavero.com\/products\/a-course-called-scotland-searching-the-home-of-golf-for-the-secret-to-its-game-simon-schuster","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}