The Amateurs

"Brilliant."
--GQ

Hilarious."
-- The Times (London)

"A novel about golf that is not only hilarious, but gripping, sexy, violent, and outrageous. . . . Niven combines his increasingly bizarre plots, and some shocking behavior, with considerable skill and, of course, large helpings of humor."
-- The Mirror

From Kill Your Friends author John Niven, The Amateurs is a side-splitting and whip-smart examination of golf, infidelity, and how little white balls make some men insane.

Author: John Niven
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Published: 04/20/2010
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 8.02h x 6.34w x 0.98d
ISBN: 9780061875892

About the Author
Niven, John: -

John Niven was born in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. He has written for The Times (London), The Independent, Word, and FHM, among others. He is the author of the novella Music from Big Pink and the novel Kill Your Friends.