by Curt Sampson · Random House USA Inc · tapa dura · ISBN 9780375502781
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«Royal and Ancient: Blood, Sweat, and Fear at the British Open» is Curt Sampson's essay narrating the history of the British Open (hardcover, 272 pages).
The work reviews the history of the British Open golf championship, from Young Tommy Morris to the 1999 championship at Carnoustie. It follows the preparation and mindset of several players, such as Steve Elkington, Andrew Magee, and Jean Van de Velde, and combines journalistic reportage, anecdotes, and portraits of past champions.
First edition, published by Random House USA Inc on May 30, 2000; text entirely in English.
For golf enthusiasts and sports history fans, as well as those interested in accounts of major competitions.
