Featuring award-winning photography. personal essays
ENID, Oklahoma. – Golf as Life is now accepting pre-orders for its coffee table book – Golf as Life: Volume 1. The visually striking and emotionally resonant book is expected to hit bookstores in early November, just in time for the holiday season.
The 160-page, hardbound book can be pre-ordered for $45.
Golf as Life will showcase the acclaimed photography of Mike Klemme, an award-winning visual artist whose stunning golf course images have captured imaginations around the globe.
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“This book will showcase beautiful landscapes, but it’s also about honoring the connection so many of us have with golf: how it challenges us, teaches us, and connects us,” Klemme said. “This is a passion project that I look forward to sharing with golfers.”
From moments of triumph to reflections on friendship, family and growth, Golf as Life is a tribute to the game’s lasting impact on the people who love it. Designed as a coffee table book, it will make an ideal gift for golfers and anyone who appreciates the beauty and depth of the game.
Steve Pike, a multiple award-winning journalist and author who helped define golf business reporting as the first Golf Business Editor for Golfweek magazine and Golf Digest, is helping curate stories for the book.
Pre-orders are now available at GolfasLife.com.