{"product_id":"golf-course-architecture-for-normal-geoff-shackelford-9781732222755","title":"Golf Architecture for Normal People: Sharpening Your Course Design Eye to Make Golf (Slightly) Less Maddening","description":"In Golf Architecture for Normal People, golf architecture expert Geoff Shackelford elucidates the world's most interactive art form in ways that all golfers can enjoy. For those smitten by this centuries-old sport, Shackelford takes readers on a fun walking tour through what is often considered a rarefied field and achieves the following along the way: --Helps golfers of all skill levels become keener observers while getting more joy out of playing any course --Introduces simple and easy-to-remember ways to judge a design's merits --Cuts through entrenched architectural snootiness to drive home the importance of a few timeless design tenets --Demystifies the complex, interdependent and often perplexing array of factors that make a course fun to play --Provides readers new tools to achieve a more sophisticated understanding what they love (or hate) about a design --Suggests diplomatic ways to disarm design elitists and settle 19th-hole debates -Advises how to merge technology and common sense to decode deceptive design elements --Shares lists of must-see courses and resources to further your connoisseurship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Geoff Shackelford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1732222754\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781732222755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tatra Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.50h x 5.70w x 0.80d","brand":"Geoff Shackelford","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44079256142079,"sku":"9781732222755","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_eeabdc9f-ef7b-492c-8e8d-1527dca30d8f.jpg?v=1685480085","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/golf-course-architecture-for-normal-geoff-shackelford-9781732222755","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}