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An intimate look at writing, running, and the incredible way they intersect, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running is an illuminating glimpse into the solitary passions of one of our greatest artists. While training for the New York City Marathon, Haruki Murakami decided to keep a journal of his progress. The result is a memoir about his intertwined obsessions with running and writing, full of vivid recollections and insights, including the eureka moment when he decided to become a writer. By turns funny and sobering, playful and philosophical, here is a rich and revelatory work that elevates the human need for motion to an art form.
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What I Talk about when I Talk about Running, Haruki Murakami
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- Released
- 2009
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Haruki Murakami
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 179
- ISBN10
- 0307389839
- ISBN13
- 9780307389831
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Sports, Sport & Outdoor, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Japan, Japanese Literature, Running
- First published
- 2007
- Original title
- Haširu koto ni cuite kataru toki ni boku no kataru koto
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
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- An intimate look at writing, running, and the incredible way they intersect, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running is an illuminating glimpse into the solitary passions of one of our greatest artists. While training for the New York City Marathon, Haruki Murakami decided to keep a journal of his progress. The result is a memoir about his intertwined obsessions with running and writing, full of vivid recollections and insights, including the eureka moment when he decided to become a writer. By turns funny and sobering, playful and philosophical, here is a rich and revelatory work that elevates the human need for motion to an art form.