What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
- Book
- Oct 15, 2007
- #Memory
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, afte...
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Number of Pages: 188
ISBN: 0307269191
ISBN-13: 9780307269195
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Alex Wieckowski @AlexAndBooks_
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Nikki VanRy @NikkiVanRy
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Jul 28, 2017
“While simply training for New York City Marathon would be enough for most people, Haruki Murakami’s decided to write about it as well. The result is a beautiful memoir about his intertwined obsessions with running and writing, full of vivid memories and insights, including the eureka moment when he decided to become a writer.”