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Exploring the long-standing tradition of running, this book delves into the diverse reasons behind humanity's enduring passion for the sport. From ancient practices to contemporary marathons, it presents a humorous and unique perspective on the history of running. Thor Gotaas shares a wealth of intriguing stories that highlight the cultural significance and evolution of this exhilarating activity, revealing its impact on society throughout the ages.
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Running: A Global History, Thor Gotaas
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- Released
- 2009
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- Title
- Running: A Global History
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thor Gotaas
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781861895264
- Category
- Sport
- Description
- Exploring the long-standing tradition of running, this book delves into the diverse reasons behind humanity's enduring passion for the sport. From ancient practices to contemporary marathons, it presents a humorous and unique perspective on the history of running. Thor Gotaas shares a wealth of intriguing stories that highlight the cultural significance and evolution of this exhilarating activity, revealing its impact on society throughout the ages.