Osamělost přespolního běžce

In a nutshell

Alan Sillitoe's story about young offender Colin and a cross-country race where it's either personal gain or defiance of the system. Read in a Czech translation by Josef Škvorecký, which can be hard going at times. Published in English as The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner.

Who it's for: Readers of classic literature looking for running as a metaphor.

This book has not been published in English.