Dead Solid Perfect

By: Dan Jenkins

Narrated by: Jeffrey Brick

Popular novelist Dan Jenkins is well known in the golf world for his column in Golf Digest. A modern classic among 20th-century sports novels, Dead Solid Perfect is Jenkins' hilarious send-up of professional golfers and the often ludicrous reality of life on the tour.©2000 Dan Jenkins (P)2009 Recorded Books, LLC

Critic reviews

"This is vintage Jenkins - profane, outrageous, and sharp-eyed in its parody of the world of big-time golf." ( Newsweek)

I laughed my a** off.

Would you recommend this audiobook to a friend? If so, why?

yes, if you love the game you will love the stories of Dan Jenkins

What was one of the most memorable moments of Dead Solid Perfect?

I listen to it during this years Open Championship so the time overseas was grrrreaattt.

What about Jeffrey Brick’s performance did you like?

He kept my attension and did not detract from the story.

If you could take any character from Dead Solid Perfect out to dinner, who would it be and why?

Beverly, do I need to say anymore?

Any additional comments?

for a book written in the 70's its a great story for 2012. I will buy the book so I can write down the saying.

An all time classic!

Would you recommend this audiobook to a friend? If so, why?

I recommend this book to anyone who likes great characters and a fun story. And golf.

What other book might you compare Dead Solid Perfect to and why?

Comparable to 'A Good Walk Spoiled' as an entertaining book about golf and characters who entertain.

What does Jeffrey Brick bring to the story that you wouldn’t experience if you just read the book?

The storyteller is easy to listen to and brings the characters to life.

If you could rename Dead Solid Perfect, what would you call it?

Bogey Nights

Any additional comments?

An excellent read for golf enthusiasts, would make a great gift for the golfer who has everything!

Dan Jenkins best work

insanely hilarious, and still as fitting as in 1971 about life on the PGA Tour. Here's to all the Kenny Lee Pucketts in the world

Dead Solid Perfect funny

Dan Jenkins captures Texas and golf in a unique and hilarious way. This timeless gem will brighten your day.

This book was recommended to me.

I really enjoyed this book. very well narrated with a story that pulled me in quickly, several laugh out loud moments.