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Choosing to Run A Memoir

Hardcover • 2023 • English

Choosing to Run A Memoir

By Des Linden

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About the book

Featuring both the story of an historic, unforgettable win and insight into the life of an indelible champion, Choosing to Run is a truly inspirational memoir from Boston Marathon winner and Olympian Des Linden, sharing her personal story and what motivates her to keep showing up. When Des woke up on April 16, 2018, the morning of the Boston Marathon, it was 39 degrees and raining, with high, gusty winds. The weather didn’t bother her. In fact, she thought it might be a blessing. She was far ...Show more

Biography: arts and entertainment
Biography: sport
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ISBN

9780593186640

Publisher

Penguin

Published year

2023

Language

English

Original title

Choosing to Run A Memoir

Format

Hardcover

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