Bill Murray and George Peper - Cinderella Story: My Life in Golf

Pros: Funny, touching stories, great insight into Bill Murray's non-acting life

Cons: Didn't get a couple of the jokes -- though I might be a little worried if I did understand them all

Review: It took some time before I understood the double meaning of this book's title, but, like many good books, the title does indeed have a greater significance than one might first realize.

As irreverent groundskeeper Carl Spackler in the movie...

Pros: Don't have to be a golfer to laugh.

Cons: You'll probably never get to play with him.

Review: Sometimes a line that's not funny on the page is hilarious in the delivery.

And that's both the problem and the plus with Bill Murray's new book, Cinderella Story: My Life in Golf. It's lacking only one thing: Bill Murray there to read it...

Pros: Some good anecdotes, trivia about Caddyshack

Cons: Lots of rambling, disconnected stories that in the end fall flat

Review: Cinderella Story: My Life In Golf, by Bill Murray, seemed a sure "Can't Miss" book for me. First, it's about golf, a personal hobby/addiction of mine. Secondly, and more importantly, it's by Bill Murray, whose comic skills have made me...