A Season in Dornoch with Lorne Rubenstein

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A Season in Dornoch with Lorne Rubenstein

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98 minutes

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Nov 2, 2023

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Stephen and Jim discuss the seminal 2001 book, A Season in Dornoch - written by the great Canadian golf writer Lorne Rubenstein. Lorne joins for part of the discussion. A celebration of all that is great about Scottish golf.

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Nov 2, 2023

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Titles in the series (14)

A podcast exploring the rich literary tradition of the game of golf, hosted by authors Stephen Proctor and Jim Hartsell.

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A Season in Dornoch with Lorne Rubenstein

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