Book #247 of 2018: The Incomplete Book of Running by Peter Sagal This short fitness memoir — titled after Jim Fixx’s 1977 classic The Complete Book of Running — is a lot of fun, especially for readers who run themselves. I don’t always agree with author Peter Sagal’s advice, like that runners should do without …
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Book #101 of 2016: What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami I think there are probably three groups of people that will get something out of this book: 1) long-distance runners, 2) aspiring novelists, and 3) fans of Haruki Murakami’s own novels. Only being in the first category myself, I …
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