Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land by Noé Álvarez

Spirit Run: A 6,000-Mile Marathon Through North America's Stolen Land

Noé Álvarez

nonfiction memoir sports adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced

240 pages | first published 2020

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The son of working-class Mexican immigrants flees a life of labor in fruit-packing plants to run in a Native American marathon from Canada to Guatemala in this "stunning memoir that moves to the rhythm of feet, labor, and the many landscapes of th...
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Moods

reflective 70%
adventurous 63%
emotional 44%
inspiring 43%
informative 32%
challenging 23%
hopeful 21%
tense 14%
sad 10%
dark 4%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 29%
slow 13%

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3.5

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