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My New York Marathon
Contributor(s): Samson, Sebastien (Author)

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 ISBN: 1594657548     ISBN-13: 9781594657542
Publisher: Life Drawn
OUR PRICE: $16.96  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: October 2018
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Comics & Graphic Novels | Nonfiction - Biography & Memoir
- Travel | United States - Northeast - Middle Atlantic (nj, Ny, Pa)
- Travel | Special Interest - Sports
Dewey: 741.529
LCCN: 2018944648
Series: My New York Marathon
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 7.7" W x 10.1" L (1.70 lbs) 192 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic
- Cultural Region - Northeast U.S.
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 08/06/2018
 
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Publisher Description:
A quiet, aging teacher decides to run the NY Marathon. Along the way, he transforms into the man he always wanted to be.

Sebastien, a quiet and shy teacher, gets lost in the memories of his boyhood, when he was a strong and successful runner. On a whim, he decides to challenge his aging body and crumbling spirit and run the New York Marathon From the streets of France to the streets of Brooklyn, Sebastien pushes himself past limits he didn't even know he had. A humorous and poignant autobiographical tale. A love letter to the landscapes and panoramas of New York. And a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.

Contributor Bio(s): Samson, Sebastien: - A graduate of the Visual Arts of the faculty of Bordeaux III, Sébastien Samson writes for the popular French magazine The Feast. He is also the author of the bestselling graphic novel Diary of a Bipolar (States of Mind), an emotional and honest account of a young girl's mental struggles. He currently resides in Paris, France.
 
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