True Links: An Illustrated Guide to the Glories of the World’s 246 Links Courses

(Artisan Books)   Starting with St. Andrews, the links course that is the birthplace of golf, Peper and Campbell profile the best 246 links courses in the world. While doing so, they answer various questions such as What constitutes a true links course? How many of the world’s courses are links? Which country has the most? Can one be built today? In addition, they examine why links courses have become popular again. Peper is a former editor-in-chief of Golf magazine.

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