Runners on running : the best nonfiction of distance running

Author(s)

• Elliott, Richard

Bibliographic Information

Runners on running : the best nonfiction of distance running

Rich Elliott, editor

Human Kinetics, c2011

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Runners on Running is the ultimate anthology of inspirational stories, humorous accounts, and pivotal moments in the sport. This one-of-a-kind collection includes over 30 unforgettable stories from the most acclaimed writers in running: * John Brant * Kenny Moore * Amby Burfoot * Kathrine Switzer * Don Kardong * Marla Runyan and Sally Jenkins * Frank Murphy * Pam Reed * Marc Bloom * Hal Higdon * Roger Hart * Rachel Toor * And More! The pieces encompass the full range of the running experience, from motivation to frustration to exhilaration. The stories brilliantly capture the essence of the sport. For anyone who loves running, Runners on Running is a captivating and essential read.

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Details

• NCID: BB05939810
• ISBN:
  • 9780736095709
• LCCN: 2010033169
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Champaign, Ill.
• Pages/Volumes: x, 300 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GV1061
  • DC22 : 796.42
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Running -- Anecdotes
  • LCSH : Runners (Sports) -- Anecdotes