Renowned retired radiologist Peter Kratka, MD, has just released his first book, “Golf Is A Four Letter Word.” This engaging and humorous semi-autobiographical novel offers readers a unique perspective on golf, underscoring the valuable life lessons the game imparts.
Peter Kratka’s career as a radiologist spanned over three decades in Queens, NYC, where he was known for his precision and commitment. However, his experiences on the golf course have been marked by a humorous struggle for competence. Introduced to golf by his father at the age of 15, Peter has spent his life grappling with the challenges of the game, a pursuit that has provided him with profound insights and countless anecdotes.
“Golf Is A Four Letter Word” is a delightful blend of humor and reflection, focusing on the personal growth that comes from embracing imperfections. Peter’s narrative highlights the humbling nature of golf, a game that consistently pits players against the whims of nature and the limits of their abilities. Through his journey, readers will find themselves laughing and learning alongside Peter as he navigates the frustrations and triumphs that come with every swing.
In his book, Peter emphasizes that the essence of golf lies not in achieving perfection but in appreciating the journey. “Golf asks us to be our best selves while reminding us that perfection is an illusion,” Peter explains. “It’s a game that teaches humility, patience, and the importance of maintaining a sense of humor in the face of challenges.”
The book also explores Peter’s experiences in teaching his wife, Suzanne, and their four children the game of golf. These heartfelt stories reveal the dynamics of family bonding through shared activities, showcasing how the game has strengthened their relationships and brought them closer together.
“Golf Is A Four Letter Word” is an inspirational read for anyone who has ever faced a challenge and found joy in the process of lifelong learning. Peter’s witty and insightful writing appeals to readers beyond the golfing community, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in personal growth and resilience.
Currently residing in Palm Beach, Florida, Peter Kratka splits his time between New York City and East Hampton, NY. Alongside his passion for golf, he has been an avid writer of poetry and short stories since his high school days. This debut publication marks a new chapter in his life, blending his love for writing with his lifelong pursuit of golf.
“Golf Is A Four Letter Word” is now available for purchase on www.Amazon.com and at other major book retailers.
About the Author
Peter Kratka, MD, is 74 and lives in Palm Beach, Florida, as well as NYC and East Hampton, NY. His Dad taught him to play golf at 15, and he has been struggling on the course ever since, along with his wife of 50 years, Suzanne, whom he taught to play.
Peter is a retired Radiologist who practiced in Queens, NYC for over 30 years. Now that he has more free time, golf figures large in his free time. He taught his four kids to play, but only one takes golf seriously, along with his wife. His eight grandchildren show little interest in the game.
Dr Kratka has been writing Poetry and Short Stories since High School. This is his first publication.
Book Name: Golf Is A Four Letter Word
Author Name: Peter Kratka
ISBN Number: 979-8328335355
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