{"product_id":"9781580800716","title":"The Anatomy of a Golf Course: The Art of Golf Architecture","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eDoak, Tom; Crenshaw, Ben\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurford Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7\/1\/1998\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e     Behind every golf hole lies an influence on every golfer's game that few golfers ever contemplate: the course architect.  Why a hole dog-legs left and not right, why bunkers end up where they are, the length of a hole, the view from the tee--all these factors and many more are the result of choices made by the golf architect to challenge, and sometimes intimidate, any golfer's game.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     Tom Doak, one of America's youngest and most successful golf architects, here discusses his craft and explains the strategies behind a golf architect's decisions.  Knowing \u003ci\u003ewhy\u003c\/i\u003e a course is laid out is critical to\u003ci\u003e how \u003c\/i\u003ethe course should be played.  Knowledgeable golfers and beginners alike will find \u003cb\u003eThe Anatomy of a Golf Course \u003c\/b\u003efascinating--and stroke saving--reading.","brand":"Burford Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47262063296767,"sku":"9781580800716","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/Jacket_20816321-dded-49fc-8f77-2ebd487cd6b8.jpg?v=1772216190","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781580800716","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}