The legendary golf novel, rereleased in a special edition with a new foreword by the author Don Imus said it best Dan Jenkins is a comic genius And nowhere is that genius evident than in Dead Solid Perfect, his uproarious 1974 novel about life on the PGA Tour To some, Kenny Lee Puckett, the star of Jenkins s ribald saga, is a important figure in the history The legendary golf novel, rereleased in a special edition with a new foreword by the author Don Imus said it best Dan Jenkins is a comic genius And nowhere is that genius evident than in Dead Solid Perfect, his uproarious 1974 novel about life on the PGA Tour To some, Kenny Lee Puckett, the star of Jenkins s ribald saga, is a important figure in the history of golf than Bobby Jones himself