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Dick Beardsley; Maureen Anderson
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Language: English
Published by Univ of Minnesota Pr, 2002
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- Title
- Staying the Course: A Runner's Toughest Race
- Author
- Dick Beardsley; Maureen Anderson
- Publisher
- Univ of Minnesota Pr
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 081663758X
- ISBN 13
- 9780816637584
- Item weight
- 1.11 pounds
The controversial career of marathon runner Dick Beardsley is featured in this look inside the head of a distance runner as it describes his difficult life, what life is like as a celebrated athlete, and many struggles to overcome obtacles ranging from anear-fatal farm accident to recovery from an addiction to painkillers.
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Review
"There are faster and more decorated runners than Dick Beardsley, but probably none with a more compelling life story. You'll want to read this book in one big gulp, then return again and again for inspiration both on and off the roads." -New York Runner
"In the long run, Beardsley's book is a winner." -Pioneer Press
"In the long run, Beardsley's book is a winner." -Pioneer Press
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