On Scottish Links by George Peper (2012-06-01)

'On Scottish Links' showcases the magic of the top 13 links courses of Scotland by a team familiar with this rugged links land. George Peper combines with photographers Iain and Chris Lowe to present St Andrews Old Course in all her glory, before embarking on a journey onto the strongest courses around the coastline of Scotland. The Home of Golf enjoys detailed hole-by-hole descriptions and photography, sure to transport, amuse, inform and capture the imagination in equal measure. There follows a Pilgrims Trail to the top 12 links courses Scotland has to offer, each given room to show off the beauty and character which draws golfers from around the world. For those who have played these courses, a vivd recollection of deep bunkers, rumpled fairways and valiant struggle. For those planning a visit, a luscious invitation to make that trip as soon as possible. And for those who yearn but may never make the journey, an insight into the charms and challenges that draw golf pilgrims from around the world.About the AuthorGeorge Peper, editor of Links Magazine and author of numerous books on golf, has a home in St Andrews and writes 'On Scottish Links' with the knowledge of a local. His unique, humorous observations transport the reader and add substance to the photography. Iain and Chris Lowe are the St Andrews based father and son team who have brought this, their fourth book, to fruition. Bringing alive the beauty and individuality of Scottish links courses, captured during the golden hours, their photographs warm the heart and add dimension to the text.