The Kingdom of Shivas Irons
A Novel
$34.84
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
13 October 1998
Summary
Michael Murphy’s Golf in the Kingdom is one of the bestselling golf books of all time and has been hailed as “a golf classic if any exists in our day” (John Updike) and “a masterpiece on the mysticism of golf” (San Francisco Chronicle).
Golf in the Kingdom introduced Shivas Irons, the mysterious golf pro and philosopher with whom Murphy played a mythic round of golf on Scotland’s Burningbush links, a round that profoundly altered his game—and his vision.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780767900195 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0767900197 |
| Author: | Michael Murphy |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 1998 |
| Weight: | 256g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 127mm x 19mm |
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Critics Review
The long-awaited sequel to the classic tale of sport and mysticism, Golf in the Kingdom.
“Michael Murphy has achieved a rare feat; he has penned a sequel that not only amplifies and extends his earlier masterpiece but creates a new vision of future possibility.”
–James Redfield, author of The Celestine Prophecy
“The Kingdom of Shivas Irons takes you on a quest of altered states. It will catch your imagination and proffer the questions of golf and soul.”
–Gary McCord
About The Author
Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy, who cofounded The Esalen Institute in 1962, is the author of Golf in the Kingdom and The Future of the Body. He is the coauthor of In the Zone and The Life We Are Given. Murphy lives in San Rafael, California.
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