{"product_id":"the-kingdom-of-shivas-irons-9780767900195","title":"The Kingdom of Shivas Irons","description":"Michael Murphy's \u003ci\u003eGolf in the Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the bestselling golf books of all time and has been hailed as \"a golf classic if any exists in our day\" (John Updike) and \"a masterpiece on the mysticism of golf\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003ci\u003eGolf in the Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e introduced Shivas Irons, the mysterious golf pro and philosopher with whom Murphy played a mythic round of golf on Scotland's Burningbush links, a round that profoundly altered his game--and his vision. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Kingdom of Shivas Irons\u003c\/i\u003e is the enchanting story of Murphy's return to Scotland in search of Shivas Irons and his wisdom about golf and human potential. Murphy's quest takes him from the mystical golf courses of Scotland, across the world to the first Russian Open Golf Championship, and finally to Pebble Beach on the California Coast. The result is a delightful exploration of the inner game of golf and a provocative inquiry into our remarkable possibilities for growth and transformation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMichael Murphy, who cofounded The Esalen Institute in 1962, is the author of \u003ci\u003eGolf in the Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Future of the Body.\u003c\/i\u003e He is the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eIn the Zone\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Life We Are Given.\u003c\/i\u003e Murphy lives in San Rafael, California.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Crown Publishing Group (NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51589675319570,"sku":"9780767900195","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8625b48f-1136-488b-b427-646acf7611ea.jpg?v=1756800918","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-kingdom-of-shivas-irons-9780767900195","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}