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George Plimpton chronicles his month allocated to the PGA tour in The Bogey Man, now documented and including an launch by Tom Wolfe. What happens when a weekend athlete - of average skill at best - joins the professional golf circuit? George Plimpton, one of the best possible participatory activities journalists, spent per month of self-imposed torture on the tour to find out. On the way, he complies with amateurs, advantages, caddies, officials, lovers, and hangers-on. In The Bogey Man, we find golf legends, adventurers, stroke-saving theories, superstitions, and other golfing lore and, on top of that, Plimpton's thoughts and experiences - frustrating, humbling, and sometimes thrilling - from the first tee to the last green. This intriguing old classic, which remains one of the wittiest books ever written on golf, features Arnold Palmer, Dow Finsterwald, Walter Hagan, and a great many other golf greats and eccentrics all doing what they do best.