Adharanand Finn

The Way of the Runner

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Produktbeschreibung

and marathon monks run a thousand marathons in a thousand days to reach spiritual enlightenment. Adharanand Finn - award-winning author of Running with the Kenyans - moved to Japan to discover more about this unique running culture and what it might teach us about the sport and about Japan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Faber & Faber, London
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 277g
• ISBN-13: 9780571303175
• ISBN-10: 057130317X
• Artikelnr.: 43916206

Autorenporträt

Adharanand Finn is the author of Running with the Kenyans (2012), The Way of the Runner (2015) and The Rise of the Ultra Runners (2019). The first of these was the Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year, won Best New Writer at the British Sports Book Awards and was shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book Award. He is a journalist at the Guardian and also writes regularly for the Financial Times, the Independent, Runner's World, Men's Health and many others.

Rezensionen

What an adventure! From the first page, I was hooked. Way of the Runner is a heartwarming journey into a wonderful world that I never knew existed until Adharanand Finn swept me up and brought me there. Christopher McDougall, author of Natural Born Heroes and Born to Run