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From the award-winning, number one bestselling author of The Cow Book. It is summer, the hay and silage have not yet been made on John Connell’s farm, so he has time to indulge his other great passion: running. John sets off on a marathon run of 42.2 kilometres through his native Longford, the...

All types of running related books are reviewed by two non-elite track, road and trail runners. Observation and description of running books intended to inform, help and inspire anyone involved or related to running at any level. Whenever possible we chat with the author about the book, but if not then we try to do it justice. If you have been enjoying the podcast and want more, you can follow us on Facebook and Instagram. You can also go to our Buy Me A Coffee website where we have a few more posts: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/AlanandLiz

Although A.E.W. Mason is perhaps best known for his adventure novel The Four Feathers, his literary prowess extends far beyond that single work. In Running Water, published in 1907, he crafts a captivating tale of romantic adventure set against the stunning backdrop of the high Alps, near Mont Blanc. Captain Hilary Chayne, fresh from four years of army service along the shores of the Red Sea, yearns for the exhilarating world of mountaineering—the ice, the rock, and the camaraderie that comes with it. His journey leads him to the enchanting Sylvia Thesiger, a young woman equally drawn to the...

Discover the history and mythology of faeries—across time and cultures—as well as their significance in art, poetry, and more, in this lushly illustrated volume, featuring more than 100 reproductions of artistic masterpieces. Faeries have captured the collective imagination throughout time...

The films, the stars, the filmmakers-all get their due in Hollywood Black, a sweeping overview of blacks in film from the silent era through Black Panther, with striking photos and an engrossing history by award-winning author Donald Bogle. The story opens in the silent film era, when white...

In this revised and expanded edition of his essential volume Dark City Dames, Eddie Muller—Turner Classic Movies host and author of Dark Cityand Noir Bar—offers a uniquely intimate look at the women who defined film noir, now featuring updated text and 10 new star profiles. Film noir was the...

For film buffs and literature lovers alike, Turner Classic Movies presents an essential guide to 52 cinema classics and the literary works that served as their inspiration. “I love that movie!” “But have you read the book?” Within these pages, Turner Classic Movies offers an endlessly...

Running Fox, a young Delaware warrior, seeks to prove himself through bravery. A story of coming of age, tradition, and daring adventures in early America.

Written by Nick Forshaw, multi award winning writer / director and creator of the cult comedy JEB animations. Performed by Stuart Organ. Directed by Alix Cazalet. Produced by Steve Manley @ Barefoot Ape Ltd.A rambling comic journal documenting the author’s kak-handed investigation into the death of a student thirty years previously, for which he might, or might perhaps not, be culpable.The author, a fustian middle-aged misanthrope, who hides behind a series of infantile pseudonyms - Tim Cruise, Bryan Reynolds - is foundering in the wake of his wife’s death, fatigued by his own mediocrity ...

A podcast dedicated to the history of everything (and the great work that scholars are doing at the Metropolitan State University of Denver).Your podcast producers and history professors:Matthew MahrMonica BlackJennifer Koshatka Seman

Il primo podcast di Gabriele Impera, autore di Running Club. Si parla anche di corsa, ma soprattutto di quelle persone normali che ogni giorno possono ispirarti e aiutarti a fare grandi cose.

Siamo Alberto Rossetti e Matteo Girardi, siamo uno psicoterapeuta e un editor, siamo due runner, e questo è “Essere un runner in qualche modo: sul perché correre fa bene ma può farti anche male”, un podcast di Città Nuova tratto dal nostro libro, in cui raccontiamo le abitudini, le aspirazioni e le piccole e grandi ossessioni della vita dei podisti amatoriali.

Welcome to The Canon Reviewed, a weekly podcast that looks at old books with new eyes and examines their continued relevance to contemporary readers. I'm so grateful that you're here and inspired by your support, and I very much look forward to our literary discussions. Please feel free to add your comments throughout the journey, because this podcast is all about sharing ideas and building community through everyone's contributions. I can't wait to see what we talk about, what we build! New episodes every Friday. Come on in to the library. It's warm by the fire and the bookshelves are endless...