{"product_id":"2940170521289","title":"Tommy's Honor: The Story of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Golf's Founding Father and Son","description":"Bringing to life golf's founding father and son, \u003ci\u003eTommy's Honor\u003c\/i\u003e is a stirring tribute to two legendary players and a vivid evocation of their colorful, rip-roaring times.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Morrises were towering figures in their day. Old Tom began life as a nobodyamp;mdash;he was the son of a weaver and a maid. But he was born in St. Andrews, Scotland, the cradle of golf, and the game was in his blood. He became the Champion Golfer of Scotland. As \"Keeper of the Green\" at the town's ancient links, Tom deployed golf's first lawnmower and banished sheep from the fairways.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen Young Tommy's career took off. Handsome Tommy Morris was a more daring player than his father. Soon he surpassed Old Tom and dominated the game. But just as he reached his peak Tommy's life took a tragic turn, leading to his death at the age of twenty-four. That shock is at the heart of \u003ci\u003eTommy's Honor\u003c\/i\u003e. It left Tom to pick up the piecesamp;mdash;to honor his son by keeping Tommy's memory alive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTommy's Honor\u003c\/i\u003e is both fascinating history and a moving personal saga. But this book isn't only for golfers. It's for every son who has fought to escape a father's shadow and for every father who has guided a son toward manhood, then found it hard to let him go.","brand":"Tantor Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169795653872,"sku":"2940170521289","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170521289_p0.jpg?v=1763711435","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170521289","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}