Harrison Banks

My Photo
agent: Rebecca Watson, Valerie Hoskins Associates Ltd. E-mail: rebecca@vhassociates.co.uk T: +44 (0) 20 7637 4490

Tuesday, 6 November 2007

Never the Twain


Father of American Literature and Des Lynam lookie likie Mark Twain, once wrote that "Golf is a good walk spoiled" because he was shit at it. Twain only started guffing over golf after he was rumbled for using a ladies putter which led to him being hoofed out of his country club. The popular American author took his revenge on golfsville by personifying his hatred for the game in the character of Injun Joe from his celebrated work ‘Huckleberry Finn‘. Injun Joe is fairly snidey and never talks about golf...never. ...

0 comments: