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An unlikely champion. An unprecedented success. A powerful storyline of a guy on the verge to become a tale - at a time when the nation needed every hero it might get. Inside the 1930s, Bobby Jones performed what no golfer possessed done before - and what no golfer did since - he acquired all four major championships in one year. This dominating performance attained him untold riches and the adoration of the general public. He previously two tickertape parades to commemorate his achievements. He dated starlets. He became one of the best paid men in the country at a time when the Melancholy possessed ravaged the overall economy. Then, at the top of his game, he quit the activity. He strolled away. Among golf's greatest authors, the New York Times best-selling creator Curt Sampson, focuses on the 1930 golfing season and how Bobby Jones transformed a country, how Jones exemplified a time, and how his own private demons threatened to swallow him entire, even while he performed unequalled feats on the greens. A must-have for golfing fans, The Slam catches the fact of a time - equivalent parts compelling activities biography, sweeping sociable record, and stirring individuals drama.
