Golf Without Tears by P. G. Wodehouse | Breakaway Books

Overview

Golf Without Tears blends P. G. Wodehouse's razor‑sharp wit with the light chaos of the golf course. This collection of short stories follows lovers on the links and the social misadventures that spring from a single, tiny white ball. Readers are treated to gleaming wordplay, brisk pacing, and scenes that feel both timeless and charmingly rueful. While the stories revolve around golf, the humor centers on relationships, etiquette, and miscommunication, offering a playful window into a world where the game is as much about human nature as about scoring.

What you’ll discover

• The Clicking of Cuthbert — A champion golfer wins the heart of his beloved, but a visiting author’s conspicuous admiration tempts social chaos, turning the round into a sparkling duel of wit and tactful plot twists.
• A Woman Is Only a Woman — A light-hearted romance explores independence, etiquette, and the game on the fairway, as charm and wit navigate social expectations.
• A Mixed Threesome — A cheeky setup on the links brings three players into comic collision, where clever dialogue and shifting loyalties drive the pace.
• Sundered Hearts — A man discovers golf late and faces a choice between convention and passion, with the course providing a playful stage for heartwarming humor.
• The Salvation of George Mac — A misadventure of timing, pride, and luck on the greens ends in a smile and a gentle moral about the game’s social quirks.

Product highlights

• Used book in good condition
• Timeless humor and clever wordplay for fans of classic golf writing
• Compact, portable edition ideal for travel breaks and quick reads

From the clubhouse banter to the sly twist of each ending, the stories invite readers to enjoy the social sport as much as the sport itself. It’s a playful reminder that humor, friendships, and a well-placed mashie shot can carry a tale as far as any fairway.