Running for My Life: One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games by Lopez Lomong

Running for My Life: One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games

Lopez Lomong

240 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir sports emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

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Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track-and-field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible; it is about faith, diligence, and the desire to give back. It is the American dream come true and a stark ...

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inspiring 100%
hopeful 60%
informative 60%
adventurous 40%
emotional 20%
reflective 20%
challenging 10%
tense 10%

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