Majosta CRIMSON FAIRWAYS Bittersweet Greens — A Golf Memoir of Family, Loss, and Travel

Discover a deeply personal golf memoir

Majosta presents CRIMSON FAIRWAYS BITTERSWEET GREENS, a memoir that threads the game of golf through a family’s life after the tragedy of 9-11-2001. The narrative invites readers to walk the fairways with us—sharing celebrations, humor, and sorrow—while honoring memories through place, travel, and craft. Rich current and past scenes mingle with the quiet rituals of rounds shared with loved ones, turning the sport into a lens for memory and connection.

Set against world-class courses and family trips, the book blends vivid scenes from Scotland, Ireland, England, Wales, Latin America, Cuba, and the United States with memories of home and the Chicago area where the story began. Readers will feel the textures of stone bridges, weathered greens, and the soft cadence of routines that mark a round enjoyed together, long after the final putt.

What you’ll experience

• Travel through iconic golf venues across Scotland, Ireland, England, Wales, Latin America, Cuba, and North America, alongside family anecdotes and architectural insight from a father who loved design.
• Discover a memorial story—a stone bridge built to honor those lost on 9-11-2001—woven into golf practice, family trips, and ceremony on the course.
• Explore the balance of joy, humor, and tears as the family navigates loss, memory, and resilience while keeping the game as a living tradition.

Content highlights

• Rich course index featuring 170 historic venues that offer a handy guide for golf fans and curious travelers alike.
• Architectural tips from the father, affectionately known as The Architect, that thread through memorable course moments and family storytelling.
• Scenes from around the world—Scotland, Ireland, England, Wales, Latin America, Cuba—interlaced with personal reflections and travel details.

Who this is for

This memoir speaks to golf lovers who appreciate place, memory, and family history. It may resonate with readers seeking a window into how a sport can dignify life’s joys and illuminate loss without offering prescriptive promises.

Possible benefits

• Inspiration to savor precious moments with loved ones and to observe the landscapes where golf lives.
• A deeper appreciation for course design, travel stories, and the sentiment tied to a shared game across generations.
• Motivation to reflect on personal history through anecdotes of travel, competition, and tribute.

About the book

From family trips to major Chicago-area courses, from stone bridges to global venues, CRIMSON FAIRWAYS BITTERSWEET GREENS weaves a narrative of joy, humor, and tears while inviting readers to savor the marrow of every moment with family. The piece positions golf as a lens for memory, craft, and connection across time.