Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen / Christopher McDougall.
Recounts the author's experiences with the reclusive Tarahumara Indians, whose techniques allow them to run long distances with ease, and describes his training for a fifty-mile race with the tribe and a number of ultramarathoners.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307279187
- ISBN: 0307279189
- Physical Description: 287 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: 1st Vintage Books edition
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 2011.
- Copyright: ©2009
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1040L Lexile
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