Ratings Breakdown
Rated 4.2 by 591 people
Pros from Reviews
- Lyrical book on running
- Pure enjoyment for runners
- Great memoir of endurance
- Inspiring mental game
- Emotional and deep thought
- Modest and energetic
- Good for distance runners
- Positive and motivational
Cons from Reviews
- Repetitive and roundabout prose
- Tries too hard to describe running
- Lacks technical training details
- Scenery descriptions lose impact in translation
- Chapters about ex partner feel out of place
- Not the best writing
- Stodgy translation
- Not as inspirational as other books
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