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McDougall, Christopher, 1962-

Born to run : a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest race the world has never seen / Christopher McDougall. - 1st ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. - 287 pages ; 25 cm

McDougall reveals the secrets of the world's greatest distance runners--the Tarahumara Indians of Copper Canyon, Mexico--and how he trained for the challenge of a lifetime: a fifty-mile race through the heart of Tarahumara country pitting the tribe against an odd band of super-athletic Americans.

ISBN: 9780307266309 0307266303 9780307279187 0307279189

Source: BRO-adap20090428-147 BRO-cust20090429-153 BRO-cust20090429-137 BRO-cust20090429-153 BRO-cust20090430-137 BRO- BRO-cust20090921-137 BRO-cust20090924-081

LCCN: 2009922861

Subjects--Personal Names:
True, Micah, 1953-2012.
McDougall, Christopher, 1962-
McDougall, Christopher, 1962-
True, Micah, 1953-2012.
McDougall, Christopher, 1962-

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Running races--Mexico--Copper Canyon Region.
Tarahumara Indians--Mexico--Copper Canyon Region.
Long-distance running--Mexico--Copper Canyon Region.
Long-distance runners--Mexico--Copper Canyon Region.
Long-distance runners--United States--Biography.
Running--Mexico--Copper Canyon Region.
Athletes--United States.
Running--Mexico--Copper Canyon Region.
Athletes.
Long-distance runners.
Long-distance running.
Running.
Running races.
Tarahumara Indians.
Tarahumara (folk)
--Mexiko.
Idrottare--
Marathon running.
Native Americans--Mexico.
Running races.
Athletes--United States.
Racing--Copper Canyon Region (Mexico)
Long-distance runners--Biography.
Running.
Tarahumara Indians--Copper Canyon Region (Mexico)
Tarahumara Indians.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States.
Copper Canyon Region (Mexico)

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.
Biography.
Biographies.

LC Class. No.: GV1061.23.M6 / M33 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 796.4209721

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 796.42 M137b