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The narrative explores the life of Emil Zátopek, a remarkable Czech runner whose journey unfolds amid the backdrop of Soviet liberation and post-WWII communist Czechoslovakia. Initially dismissive of athletics, Zátopek's unexpected entry into a footrace ignites a profound passion for long-distance running, showcasing his determination and the physical boundaries he pushes. Jean Echenoz's prose captures both the triumphs and struggles of Zátopek's career, offering a compelling portrait of a sporting icon.

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Running, Jean Echenoz

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2009
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Titre
Running
Langue
Anglais
Éditeur
New Press
Publié
2009
Format
rigide
Pages
1285
ISBN13
9781595584731
Séries
Première publication
2008
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The narrative explores the life of Emil Zátopek, a remarkable Czech runner whose journey unfolds amid the backdrop of Soviet liberation and post-WWII communist Czechoslovakia. Initially dismissive of athletics, Zátopek's unexpected entry into a footrace ignites a profound passion for long-distance running, showcasing his determination and the physical boundaries he pushes. Jean Echenoz's prose captures both the triumphs and struggles of Zátopek's career, offering a compelling portrait of a sporting icon.