What I Talk About When I Talk About Running, 9780099526155
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Running, writing, and life: A soulful marathon of Murakami’s mind.
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What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

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    192 pages

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    31 May 2009

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Summary

Running with Murakami: A Memoir in Motion

In 1982, after selling his jazz bar to focus on writing, Murakami took up running for fitness. A year later, he ran solo from Athens to Marathon. Now, after countless races, he reflects on running’s impact on his life and writing.

This memoir blends travelogue, training log, and personal reflections, chronicling his four-month prep for the 2005 New York City Marathon. From Tokyo’s Jingu Gaien gardens to Boston’s Charles River, he sha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099526155
ISBN-10:0099526158
Author:Haruki Murakami
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:31 May 2009
Weight:141g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 12mm
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Critics Review

It’s an inspiring, reflective read that’ll make you want to dust your trainers off

It’s an inspiring, reflective read that’ll make you want to dust your trainers off – Andy McNicoll * Professional Social Work *

About The Author

Haruki Murakami

Haruki Murakami was born in Kyoto in 1949 and now lives near Tokyo. His work has been translated into forty-two languages. The most recent of his many honours is the Franz Kafka Prize.

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