Stephen Proctor

Gebundenes Buch

Matchless

Joyce Wethered, Glenna Collett and the Rise of Women's Golf

Beschreibung

Acclaimed golf author and historian Stephen Proctor tells the story of the rise of womenâ s golf in Britain and the U.S. through the rivalry that developed in the 1920s between Joyce Wethered and Glenna Collett. Matchless tells the story of these two incomparable golfers â women who personified the ambitions of their age.

Autor

Stephen Proctor has served as a senior editor at The Baltimore Sun, The San Francisco Chronicle and The Houston Chronicle. A native of Maryland, he graduated from The American University in Washington and was later awarded a John S. Knight Fellowship in journalism at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. He is an avid golfer and has spent the past decade studying the history of the royal and ancient game. Monarch of the Green is his first book. He lives in Malabar, Florida.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Birlinn General
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 162mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 586g
• ISBN-13: 9781913759193
• ISBN-10: 1913759199
• Artikelnr.: 74200748