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Golf in the Kingdom
Book • 1976
In this novel, a young man en route to India stops in Scotland to play at the legendary Burningbush golf club.
Paired with a mysterious teacher named Shivas Irons, he is led through a round of phenomenal golf, swept into a world where extraordinary powers are unleashed.
The story unfolds over a night of adventure and revelation, introducing the reader to Seamus MacDuff, the holy man who haunts a ravine off Burningbush's thirteenth fairway.
Murphy's account reveals the possibilities for transcendence that reside in the human soul, drawing the reader into new worlds through this ancient and haunting game.
Paired with a mysterious teacher named Shivas Irons, he is led through a round of phenomenal golf, swept into a world where extraordinary powers are unleashed.
The story unfolds over a night of adventure and revelation, introducing the reader to Seamus MacDuff, the holy man who haunts a ravine off Burningbush's thirteenth fairway.
Murphy's account reveals the possibilities for transcendence that reside in the human soul, drawing the reader into new worlds through this ancient and haunting game.