Shanks for Nothing
Ray "Stick" Hart, the irrepressible hero of Rick Reilly's Missing Links, is back for another round of hilarious comedy at Ponkaquogue Municipal Golf Club, the worst links course on earth. All is going well for "Stick" and his curvaceous Cajun wife, Dannie, until the owner of Ponky announces that...
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Ray "Stick" Hart, the irrepressible hero of Rick Reilly's Missing Links, is back for another round of hilarious comedy at Ponkaquogue Municipal Golf Club, the worst links course on earth. All is going well for "Stick" and his curvaceous Cajun wife, Dannie, until the owner of Ponky announces that he's selling the club and moving south. From there, things degenerate both on and off the course; fortunately, luck and slapstick are in the wings, ready to save the day.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780767906647 (0767906640)
ASIN: 767906640
Publish date: May 8th 2007
Publisher: Anchor
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Apparently, Reilly was inspired to write hits after a trip to a golf course of the same name in the book and the weird characters he met there. I don't care much for golf -- "A good walk, spoiled," is Mark Twain's famous line -- but this book is laugh out loud funny filled with the most bizarre char...