Adharanand Finn Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Author of Running with the Kenyans, The Way of the Runner and The Rise of the Ultra Runners. Podcasting & hosting running retreats https://t.co/7IGndAKqJG
Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race
Lara Prior-PalmerAdharanand FinnI may have said it before but I’ve just finished Rough Magic by Lara Prior-Palmer and it’s a totally brilliant and original telling of a mad, epic horse race across Mongolia. Best book I’ve read in a while. Something to read while you laze in the sun perhaps. https://t.co/d9cOlMZtOQ
Paperback, 2020
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Running with the Kenyans: Discovering the Secrets of the Fastest People on Earth
Adharanand FinnAdharanand FinnRough Magic by Lara Prior-Palmer Running with the Kenyans by Adharanand Finn (yes, we stocked my books too) The Ghost Runner by Bill Jones The Lost Art of Running by @RunningReborn The Mountains Are Calling by @MuirJonny The Rise of the Ultra Runners by Adharanand Finn
Paperback, 2013
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Out of Thin Air: Running Wisdom and Magic from Above the Clouds in Ethiopia: Winner of the Margaret Mead Award 2022
Michael CrawleyAdharanand Finn1. Today We Die A Little by Richard Askwith - 8.7 2. Out of Thin Air by Michael Crawley - 8.4 3. Good For A Girl by Lauren Fleshman - 7.6 4. Faster! Louder! By Boff Whalley - 7.4 (I should point out, these are not my scores, but our Book Club members' average scores)
Paperback, 2022
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William Hill: The Man and the Business
Mihir BoseAdharanand FinnHonoured to be included in the “top ten sports books” chosen by Graham Sharpe, founder of the world’s most valuable literary sports-writing prize – the William Hill Sports Book of the Year. It’s a great list of books to read this summer https://t.co/5YqbN2ShAe
Paperback, 2015
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I am a Runner: The Memoirs of a Sepsis Survivor
Pamela AckersonAdharanand FinnMeet Lydia, the latest runner to share her story on my Instagram project I Am A Runner … https://www.instagram.com/p/Cf_5d8nodPr/?igshid=ZjhmMmE0MjU=
Paperback, 2019
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The Mountains Are Calling: Running in the High Places of Scotland
Jonny MuirAdharanand FinnThird is The Mountains Are Calling by Jonny Muir, (with an average score of 7 out of 10), a lyric ode to (mostly Scottish) mountain running. Beautiful writing, if perhaps lacking narrative drive at times ... https://t.co/1kPxdPoHTw
Paperback, 2019
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As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
Laurie LeeAdharanand FinnCurrently reading As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning by Laurie Lee. Boy, he can write. Every page is full of effortless, evocative prose. Take this scene… it's 1934, he's just arrived, on foot, in Valladolid, Spain, it's dusk and some kind of religious event is taking place… https://t.co/LJBNA2yACe
Paperback, 2011
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Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World
Lauren FleshmanAdharanand Finn1. Today We Die A Little by Richard Askwith - 8.7 2. Out of Thin Air by Michael Crawley - 8.4 3. Good For A Girl by Lauren Fleshman - 7.6 4. Faster! Louder! By Boff Whalley - 7.4 (I should point out, these are not my scores, but our Book Club members' average scores)
Paperback, 2024
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Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James NestorAdharanand FinnThis is the story of how I re-started nasal breathing - while running and while sleeping - after reading Breath by James Nestor, but then had that all re-questioned after listening to Nick Tiller's fascinating interview on @jasonkoop's podcast: https://t.co/IkZiT8Itsu
Hardcover, 2020
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Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
Alex HutchinsonAdharanand Finn@GLPNE73 @VassosA @ChrisMcDougall Off the top of my head, Endure by Alex Hutchinson, Feet in the Clouds by Richard Askwith and Out of Thin Air by Michael Crawley are three in a similar vein that I'd recommend.
Paperback, 2021
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