Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Born to Run

A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

By
Christopher McDougall
Christopher McDougall
2009

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Finding Gobi: A Little Dog with a Very Big Heart
Run the World
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

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Library

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