What I Talk About When I Talk About Running (Paperback)
August 2008 Indie Next List
“Focus. Endurance. Will. Murakami argues that these traits are at least as important as talent in both running and writing--probably even more important. Whether you're a writer or a runner (or both), or just somebody who wants an entertaining read, you'll find a lot to love in this marvelous book.”
— Dave Mallmann, Harry W. Schwartz Bookshop, Brookfield, WI
Indie Next List Highlights 2008
“Focus. Endurance. Will. Murakami argues that these traits are at least as important as talent in both running and writing -- probably even more important. Whether you're a writer or a runner (or both), or just someone who wants an entertaining read, you'll find a lot to love in this marvelous book.”
— Dave Mallmann, Harry W. Schwartz Bookshop, Brookfield, WI
Description
Chinese edition of What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Murakami Haruki. Murakmi began running in 1982 as a antidote to smoking. He has since been hooked on long distance running. The book collected his essays, journals on running, and shares his philosophy and his view on writing. The English edition is translated by Philip Gabriel and released in July 08.