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Tag Archives: michel houllebecq
From Scotland, with love
One of the great pleasures of being on the speaking circuit as a runner is that you are never short of an opportunity to be put in your place. Last weekend I took the train to Dumfries and was given … Continue reading
Posted in Scotland
Tagged Andrew Murray, camels, gary oldman, John Crace, John Le Carre, John O'Groats, josh kronfeld, michel houllebecq, mike teague, Owen Sheers, Sahara, scotland running, the map and the territory, tinker tailor solider spy, tom hardy, vertigo, Wigtown festival, world cup
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Usain Bolt, Marcel Proust and the Race Across America
There is more than one thing that Usain Bolt and I don’t have in common, but around about the time that he was false-starting at the World Championships on Saturday, James Adams was crossing the finish-line on Day 70 of … Continue reading
Posted in Race Across America
Tagged 'whatever', carthage, combrage, extension de domaine de la lutte, fireplaces, holiday reading, James Adams, marcel proust, martina cole, michel houllebecq, New York, portugal, running and stuff, steig larsson, street maps, teju cole, usain bolt, west orange
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WHY WE RUN 