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Pourquoi Christopher McDougall a-t-il mal aux pieds quand il court ? Pour répondre à cette entêtante question, l'auteur – journaliste et coureur de longues distances – part à la recherche d'une tribu légendaire et d'un mystérieux Caballo blanco, dans les replis inaccessibles des Copper Canyons, au Mexique. Sous la menace de narcotrafiquants, au cœur de reliefs vertigineux où se blottissent des villages invisibles, l'auteur va rencontrer la tribu des Tarahumaras, et surtout découvrir un mode de vie qui révolutionnera le monde de la course à pied.

The compelling, inspiring, (often comic) coming-of-age story of Trevor Noah, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. One of the comedy world's brightest new voices, Trevor Noah is a light-footed but sharp-minded observer of the absurdities of...

In this groundbreaking audiobook, coach and author Nick Werber draws on over a decade of specialized experience to reveal that the family outsider wasn’t the flaw they were told they were. They were a mirror the family couldn't stand to look at.

Full of incredible characters, amazing athletic achievements, cutting-edge science, and, most of all, pure inspiration, Born to Run is an epic adventure that began with one simple question: Why does my foot hurt? In search of an answer, Christopher McDougall sets off to find a tribe of the world's greatest distance runners and learn their secrets, and in the process shows us that everything we thought we knew about running is wrong.

Avec une honnêteté désarmante, le "Boss" se livre et, pour la première fois, fait le récit des combats personnels qui ont inspiré ses meilleures chansons. Le livre d'une époque, et d'un véritable écrivain. "Se raconter est une drôle d'affaire. Dans un projet comme celui-ci, l'auteur fait une promesse : laisser le lecteur entrer dans sa tête. C'est ce que j'ai essayé de faire au fil de ces pages." Bruce Springsteen, dans les pages de "Born to Run".

I went in search of my mother, and found, unexpectedly, something bigger in myself. Lemn Sissay is seventeen, freshly out of the care system. No family, no furniture, no future. He’s recently recovered his birth name Lemn – and he’s figuring out who Lemn really is. Would finding his birth...

Salt Born, a new Between Worlds book, full description to follow when available...

Leadership has been a burden to a lot of people, and many wonder whether people have to be born with it or it is something one acquires here on this earth. The question many people have been asking is are leaders born or made?. Everyone is born with the ability to lead, even though many people...

I denne podcastserie undersøger vi nogle af de sejlivede myter om transkønnede børn og unge.Gennem samtaler med eksperter og personlige perspektiver ønsker vi at skabe større forståelse for, hvordan det er at være barn eller ung transkønnet.Når vi taler om transkønnede børn, taler vi først og fremmest om trivsel. Derfor er det også børns og unges trivsel, vi ønsker at styrke med denne podcast. Alt for ofte bliver samtalen præget af fordomme, misforståelser og stærke holdninger, mens børnenes egne perspektiver, følelser og oplevelser træder i baggrunden. Det vil vi gerne ...

Three characters struggle to distinguish desire from reality — the desire to be seen, the desire for justice, the desire to desire. A new mother falls into an intoxicating friendship with a celebrity — as her obsession grows, the light in her own life dims. Even after she leaves, she can never totally extricate herself, and years of scrolling swallow her son’s childhood.

Fragile peace hangs in the balance during a deadly Gathering where competitors soar atop griffins and both magic and manipulation whisper through the royal court, in the first book of a thrilling romantic fantasy duology from internationally bestselling author Hazel McBride. Ten years ago, in...

In this quick-witted and observant novel F=from the Akutagawa Prize-winning author of Snakes and Earrings, a middle-aged publishing professional whose life is bound by self-made rules and routines becomes undone when she meets an outspoken, iconoclastic, fun-loving twenty-something editor. Ayano...

Elgen er skovens konge, siger man. Dem, der siger det, har tydeligvis ikke mødt mig: Douglas Hammar. Beslægtet med Karl XII og tidligere leder af Skovligaen, en af verdens hårdeste fodboldhooliganligaer. I min selvbiografi kan du følge med mig rundt i Europas skove, hvor vi som krigere...

The revealing, wildly entertaining, and bestselling memoir from the legendary Bruce Springsteen, one of the greatest songwriters and performers of any era. Born to Run is the greatest rock ‘n’ roll story ever told. Essential reading for the 50th anniversary of Springsteen’s seminal album...

How can we live happy, fulfilling lives in the face of today’s challenges?This accessible program grounded in neuroscience answers the question with simple practices we can easily fold into our daily lives for profound results. In a world pulling our thoughts and emotions in so many directions...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER More than one million copies sold! A “brilliant” (Lupita Nyong’o, Time), “poignant” (Entertainment Weekly), “soul-nourishing” (USA Today) memoir about coming of age during the twilight of apartheid “Noah’s childhood stories are told with all the...

"You'll be my first, and I want you to be my last." Sitka I knew I was in trouble the moment I started looking for Damien in every room. One smile became a crush. A crush became an obsession. And somehow, without either of us meaning for it to happen, I fell hopelessly in love with a man...

Saddle up for the second book in the new YA series from bestselling author of The Princess Diaries, Meg Cabot. Perfect for fans of The Summer of Broken Rules and My Life with the Walter Boys. Winn can't believe how far she has come since moving to Montana – here she is, the official girlfriend...

In a small, tidy apartment on the outskirts of the frenzied metropolis of Seoul lives Kim Jiyoung. A 30-something-year-old “millennial everywoman”, she has recently left her white-collar desk job - in order to care for her newborn daughter full-time - as so many Korean women are expected to do. But she quickly begins to exhibit strange symptoms that alarm her husband, parents, and in-laws: Jiyoung impersonates the voices of other women - alive and even dead, both known and unknown to her.

From the best-selling author and renowned coach duo from Born to Run, a practical guide to running for everyone from amateurs to seasoned runners, about how to eat, race, and train like the world's best Whether you're ramping up for a race or recuperating from an injury, Born to Run 2 is a...