From award-winning sportswriter John Feinstein, a YA novel about a teen golfer poised to blaze his way into Masters Tournament historyâand heâll face secrecy, sacrifice, and the decision of a lifetime to get there.
Seventeen-year-old Frank Baker is a golfing sensation. Heâs set to earn a full-ride scholarship to play at the university of his choice, but his single dad wants him to skip college and turn proâgolf has taken its toll on the family bank account, and his dad is eager to start cashing in on his sonâs prowess. Frank knows he isnât ready for life on the pro tourâregardless of the potential richesâso his swing coach enlists a professional golfer turned journalist to be Frankâs secret adviser.
Pressure mounts when, after reaching the final of the U.S. Amateur tournament, Frank wins an automatic invite to the Masters. And when the prodigy, against all odds, starts tearing up the course at Augusta National, sponsors are lined up to throw money at himâand his father. But Frankâs entry in the Masters hinges on maintaining his standing as an amateur. Can he and his secret adviserâwho has his own conflictsâkeep Frankâs dad at bay long enough to bring home the legendary green jacket?
Categories:
- Teen & Young Adult
- Literature & Fiction
- Boys & Men
- Literature & Fiction
Publisher : Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Author : Feinstein, John
Language : English
Edition : 1
Published :2018-08-28
Number Of Pages : 384
Binding : hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0374305951
ISBN-13 : 9780374305956
Item weight : 0.96 lb
Dimensions : 1.26 in x 5.79 in x 8.54 in
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