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Books like What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami is about running, writing, discipline. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Finding Ultra
    Finding Ultra

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    Finding Ultra

    Rich Roll · Memoir

    Finding Ultra is Rich Roll's memoir of going from overweight, alcoholic attorney at age forty to competing in the Ultraman World Championship — a three-day, 320-mile endurance race — on a fully plant-based diet.

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  2. Born to Run
    Born to Run

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    Born to Run

    Christopher McDougall · Health

    Born to Run begins as a personal injury investigation.

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  3. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
    On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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    On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

    Stephen King · Memoir

    On Writing is Stephen King's memoir of the writing life combined with a practical toolkit for writers.

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  4. A Moveable Feast
    A Moveable Feast

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    A Moveable Feast

    Ernest Hemingway · Memoir

    A Moveable Feast is Hemingway's posthumously published account of his years in Paris during the 1920s, when he and his first wife Hadley lived cheaply in Montparnasse while he apprenticed himself to the work of becoming a writer.

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  5. Can't Hurt Me
    Can't Hurt Me

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    Can't Hurt Me

    David Goggins · Memoir

    Can't Hurt Me is David Goggins's memoir of escaping an abusive childhood, failing military entrance requirements, becoming a Navy SEAL, and then becoming one of the most accomplished endurance athletes in the world — not through talent or privilege but through a deliberate, painful process of forcing himself past every limit he had.

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  6. 10% Happier
    10% Happier

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    10% Happier

    Dan Harris · Memoir

    10% Happier is Dan Harris's account of discovering meditation after a panic attack live on Good Morning America in 2004 forced him to confront an anxiety problem he'd been managing with cocaine and a punishing work schedule.

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