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Out of Thin Air

Book • 2021
In 'Out of Thin Air,' Michael Crawley offers an intimate glimpse into the world of Ethiopian distance runners.

Through his immersive narrative, Crawley explores the rigorous training regimens, cultural values, and personal sacrifices that define the lives of these athletes.

He lived and trained alongside them, gaining firsthand experience of their daily routines and challenges.

The book highlights the unique social and environmental factors that contribute to Ethiopia's success in distance running.

It provides a compelling account of how dedication, community, and a deep-rooted connection to the sport shape the extraordinary achievements of these runners.

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