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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, Peter Graves
- Language
- Released
- 2009
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Running: A Global History
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thor Gotaas, Peter Graves
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN10
- 1861895267
- ISBN13
- 9781861895264
- Series
- Tags
- Historical Themes, Sports, Running
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
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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.