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Popular novelist Dan Jenkins is well known in the golf world for his column in Golf Digest. A modern classic among 20th-century sports novels, Dead Solid Perfect is Jenkins' hilarious send-up of professional golfers and the often ludicrous reality of life on the tour. "This is vintage Jenkins-profane, outrageous, and sharp-eyed in its parody of the world of big-time golf."-Newsweek
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"While I was reading this book, there were a couple of times that I just had to put it down and roar with laughter. It is absolutely hilarious. For every golfer who ever played Goat Hills. "
— Dave (5 out of 5 stars)
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This is vintage Jenkins—profane, outrageous, and sharp-eyed in its parody of the WD of big-time golf.
— Newsweek
Dead Solid Perfect Listener Reviews
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" classic golf novel from a legend "
— Mark, 10/23/2013 -
" Didn't compare to Missing Links (by Rick Reilly) in my opinion...not a waste of time, but nothing overly memorable either. I was slightly disappointed. "
— Andy, 6/27/2013 -
" Yuks abound "
— Glenn, 12/19/2012 -
" While I was reading this book, there were a couple of times that I just had to put it down and roar with laughter. It is absolutely hilarious. For every golfer who ever played Goat Hills. "
— Dave, 8/31/2012 -
" Good book about golf that has very little to actually do with golf. "
— Hayden, 12/24/2011 -
" Best golf book I've read ever.... And have read many. Never have read a fictional golf story so funny with great characters . Dan Jenkins has written a timeless golf infused masterpiece. "
— Darren, 10/3/2011 -
" A great read. I love golf and so does Dan Jenkins. "
— Robert, 6/15/2010 -
" So, so funny. Crazy characters, outrageous dialogue and gripping plot about, yes really, golf. "
— Amy, 10/29/2009 -
" F-ing brillant. I cried for laughing so hard. Not lit, but a fun fun read for sports fans "
— Sean, 10/21/2009 -
" A great read. I love golf and so does Dan Jenkins. "
— Robert, 10/5/2009 -
" F-ing brillant. I cried for laughing so hard. Not lit, but a fun fun read for sports fans "
— Sean, 8/15/2009 -
" So, so funny. Crazy characters, outrageous dialogue and gripping plot about, yes really, golf. "
— Amy, 7/11/2009 -
" Good book about golf that has very little to actually do with golf. "
— Hayden, 7/21/2008 -
" Didn't compare to Missing Links (by Rick Reilly) in my opinion...not a waste of time, but nothing overly memorable either. I was slightly disappointed. "
— Andy, 12/22/2007
About Dan Jenkins
Dan Jenkins is the author of several novels and nonfiction books, including Rude Behavior, Semi-Tough, and Fairways and Greens. He is the sponsor of his own charity golf tournament, the Dan Jenkins Goat Hills Partnership, which attracts players from around the world. His column in Golf Digest remains its most popular feature. He divides his time between Fort Worth, Texas, and New York City.