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The Masters: Golf, Money, And Power In Augusta, Georgia
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The Masters Golf Tournament Weaves A Hypnotic Spell. It Is The Toughest Ticket In Sports, With Blackmarket Tickets Selling For $10,000 And More. Success At Augusta National Breeds Legends, While Failure Can Overshadow Even The Most Brilliant Of Careers. As It Is The Only Major Golf Tournament To Return To The Same Site Year After Year, Much Of The Fascination Is Historical.But As Curt Sampson, Author Of The Bestselling Hogan, Reveals In The Masters, A Cold Heart Beats Behind The Warm Antebellum Faade Of This Famous Augusta Course. And That Heart Belongs To The Man Who Killed Himself On The Grounds Two Decades Ago. Club And Tournament Founder Clifford Roberts, A New York Stockbroker, Still Seems To Run The Place From His Grave. Roberts, An Elusive And Reclusive Figure, Pulled The Strings That Made The Masters The Greatest Golf Tournament In The World. His Storyincluding His Relationships With Presidents, Power Brokers, And Every Golf Champion From Bobby Jones To Arnold Palmer To Jack Nicklaushas Never Been Told. Until Now.No Mere Recitation Of Birdies, Bogeys, And Tournament Winners, The Masters Is The Intricate Tale Of The Interplay Among The Town, The Tournament, And The Club. It Is An Amazing Slice Of History, Taking Us Inside The Presidency Of Dwight D. Eisenhower, Augusta'S Most Famous Member. It Is A Look At How The New South Coexists With The Old South: The Relationships Between Blacks And Whites, Between Southerners And Northerners, Between Rich And Poor. It Is A Portrait Of A Tournament Unlike Any Other As Well As The Town In Which It Lives And Breatheswith Such Characters As James Brown, The Godfather Of Soul; The Great Boxer Beau Jack; And Frank Stranahan, The Playboy Golfer And The Only White Pro Ever Banned From The Tournament.The Masters Is A Book That Is Certain To Cause Controversy Yet Will Reinforce One'S Love For And Dedication To The Sport'S Greatest Event. It Is Just As Certain That The Masters Will Be The Golf Book Of The Year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Masters: Golf, Money, and Power in Augusta, Georgia'? A: The book explores the intricate relationship between the Masters golf tournament, the Augusta National Golf Club, and the town of Augusta, Georgia, highlighting the historical and social dynamics surrounding this iconic event.
- Q: Who is the author of the book and what other works has he written? A: The author is Curt Sampson, known for his bestselling book 'Hogan', which also delves into the world of golf.
- Q: What condition is the book in and what does 'Used Book in Good Condition' mean? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating it may have some wear but is still usable and readable, with no major damage.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Masters' have? A: The book contains a total of 263 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of 'The Masters' have? A: This edition is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a quality feel.
- Q: When was 'The Masters' published? A: The book was published on March 24, 1998.
- Q: Is this edition a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'The Masters'.
- Q: What are some notable topics or characters discussed in the book? A: The book covers significant figures such as Clifford Roberts, Bobby Jones, Arnold Palmer, and the social dynamics between different communities in Augusta.
- Q: Does the book contain any controversies or critical perspectives? A: Yes, 'The Masters' is noted to cause controversy while reinforcing the reader's love for the Masters tournament, presenting both historical facts and critical insights.
- Q: Is 'The Masters' suitable for someone new to golf? A: Yes, while it contains rich historical context, it is engaging enough for readers new to golf or those looking to understand its cultural significance.