{"id":358,"date":"2010-07-20T08:31:52","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T15:31:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/robertfagan.com\/?p=358"},"modified":"2010-11-04T16:08:40","modified_gmt":"2010-11-04T23:08:40","slug":"book-reviews-all-the-courses-in-the-kingdom-by-richard-e-peck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/golf\/358\/book-reviews-all-the-courses-in-the-kingdom-by-richard-e-peck","title":{"rendered":"Book Review &#8211; &#8220;All the Courses in the Kingdom&#8221; by Richard E. Peck"},"content":{"rendered":"<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/\/Users\/robertfagan\/Library\/Caches\/TemporaryItems\/moz-screenshot.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<p>Beyond The Old Course at St. Andrews, there are forty-two more courses in the surrounding area of Fife in Scotland with more coming.\u00a0 Like most American travelers, Richard Peck headed straight to the famous \u201cname\u201d courses before he eventually discovered the treasures abounding elsewhere in the Scottish countryside.\u00a0 \u201cAll the Courses in the Kingdom\u201d investigates all the courses, not only the ones with a famous historical ring to them.\u00a0 Ranging from links to parkland and upland layouts, each course is accounted for in an engaging first-hand manner by the author, refreshingly different than the &#8220;committee researched&#8221; accounts that populate most golf book shelves.\u00a0 Part personal journal and part course description, \u201cAll the Courses in the Kingdom\u201d may be one of the true hidden gems for any globe trotting golfer to acquire for their library.\u00a0 I highly recommend this entertaining and informative book that is also nicely illustrated \u2013 makes me want to roam around where the game began.\u00a0 This is available from REPertory, PO Box 1278, Placitas, NM 87043 for $39.95or call 877-737-3786.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beyond The Old Course at St. Andrews, there are forty-two more courses in the surrounding area of Fife in Scotland&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/golf\/358\/book-reviews-all-the-courses-in-the-kingdom-by-richard-e-peck\" title=\"ReadBook Review &#8211; &#8220;All the Courses in the Kingdom&#8221; by Richard E. Peck\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2437],"tags":[28,2439,2440,2441],"class_list":["post-358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-golf","category-book-reviews","tag-scotland","tag-golf-courses","tag-fife","tag-richard-peck"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1429,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions\/1429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/robertfagan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}