Summary
Toeing the start line of the 1983 Boston Marathon, Cooper McKenzie finds himself in a race to make meaning of his troubled, unimpressive life.
Cooper McKenzie is contending with the stark realities of middle age—he is fully disenchanted with his career, he is struggling to meet the financial needs of his young family, and he has accumulated an unbearable number of “what ifs” and regrets.
Staring down a serious medical diagnosis, Cooper takes inventory of the pivotal moments of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798989256983 |
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| Author: | Tom Fitzgerald |
| Publisher: | 80/20 Publishing, LLC |
| Imprint: | 80/20 Publishing, LLC |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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Tom Fitzgerald
In a career spanning more than a half-century, Tom Fitzgerald has authored a wide-ranging collection of impactful books, including the bestselling novel Chocolate Charlie, the popular fitness title Get Tough!, and the critically acclaimed Poor Richard’s Lament.
Raised in Upstate New York on the St. Lawrence River, Fitzgerald completed a series of solo open-water swims in his late teens and early 20s before joining the United States Navy and serving in Vietnam as a member of the Special Forces. He later ran the Boston Marathon three times.
Fitzgerald began working on Road to Redemption (originally titled A Private Agony) in 1982, completing the novel after a lengthy hiatus at the urging of the second of his three sons, Matt Fitzgerald, himself the author of many books on running.
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