Maggie Mertens

Better Faster Farther

How Running Changed Everything We Know about Women

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Produktbeschreibung

This edge-of-your-seat, virtually unknown story by award-winning sports journalist Maggie Mertens tells how women broke into competitive running over the last century, getting faster and fiercer with every race and changing our understanding of gender and power in one of America's most popular pastimes-and beyond.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Workman Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 161mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 460g
• ISBN-13: 9781643753355
• ISBN-10: 1643753355
• Artikelnr.: 69580006

Autorenporträt

Maggie Mertens is a writer, journalist, and editor located in Seattle. Her essays and reporting have appeared in The Atlantic, NPR, Sports Illustrated, ESPNw, Deadspin, VICE, The Cut, Glamour, Pacific Standard, Refinery29, and Creative Nonfiction, among others. Her work has also appeared in The Year’s Best Sports Writing 2021 (Triumph Books), Women and Sports in the United States (The University of Chicago Press), and has been nominated for the 2021 Dan Jenkins Medal for Excellence in Sportswriting. She earned a B.A. in English Literature and Italian Studies from Smith College, and an M.F.A. in Creative-Nonfiction Writing from The New School.