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Grief-stricken, overweight man cycles across America to find his lost sister.
The Memory Of Running
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416 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2006
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Summary
The Ride of His Life: A Journey of Grief, Discovery, and Redemption
Smithson Ide’s life is a dead end. At 43, overweight, and drowning in alcohol, his only connection is to his parents and the ghost of his sister, Bethany, missing for two decades. When tragedy strikes, and the truth about Bethany surfaces, Smithy’s world implodes.
Fueled by grief and a desperate need for change, he impulsively embarks on a cross-country bicycle journey. This isn’t just a ride; it’s a quest t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780751537369 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0751537365 |
| Author: | Ron McLarty |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Sphere |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2006 |
| Weight: | 284g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
An emotional and heartwarming read - Sunday Express
An enjoyable, undemanding read … there is plenty of wit here - GUARDIANRiders who hop onto the back of Smithy Ide’s bike and ride America with him will cherish the journey. I loved this sad, funny, life-affirming novel - Wally LambAbout The Author
Ron McLarty
Ron McLarty is a successful actor and audio book narrator. He lives in the USA and this is his first novel. Author Location: New York
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