What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir by Haruki Murakami

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir

Haruki Murakami with Philip Gabriel (Translator)

192 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction memoir inspiring reflective medium-paced

Description

In 1982, having sold his jazz bar to devote himself to writing, Murakami began running to keep fit. A year later, he'd completed a solo course from Athens to Marathon, and now, after dozens of such races, not to mention triathlons and a dozen crit...

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reflective 77%
inspiring 74%
informative 34%
lighthearted 28%
relaxing 26%
hopeful 20%
adventurous 14%
funny 12%
emotional 6%
challenging 3%

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slow 24%
fast 22%

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