The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty

The Memory of Running

Ron McLarty

358 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction contemporary adventurous reflective slow-paced
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The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty is a perfect fit for readers who appreciate poignant and uplifting stories of self-discovery, redemption, and the transformative power of adventure, as it follows the journey of a flawed but lovable protagonist as he navigates grief, finds his footing, and discovers a new sense of purpose.

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Smithy is an American original, worthy of a place on the shelf just below your Hucks, your Holdens, your Yossarians. --Stephen KingEvery so often, a novel comes along that captures the public's imagination with a story that sweeps readers up and t...

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3.6
based on 860 reviews

Moods

emotional: 84%

reflective: 57%

adventurous: 47%

sad: 42%

hopeful: 26%

inspiring: 26%

dark: 21%

challenging: 10%

lighthearted: 5%

mysterious: 5%


Pace

5% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
31% of readers chose slow
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