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Smithy Ide, 43 ans, est un solitaire obèse, accro à l'alcool et au tabac, qui travaille dans une fabrique de jouets à Rhode Island. Lorsque ses parents meurent accidentellement, il enfourche sa vieille bicyclette d'enfant et se lance dans un voyage épique qui lui donnera la chance de se réaliser comme individu. En pédalant à travers l'Amérique, il subit de multiples épreuves. Premier roman.
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Cycling, Death, Fiction, Life change events, Loss (Psychology), Middle-aged men, Overweight men, Sisters, Travelers, Psychology, Developmental psychology, Adventure fiction, Middle aged men, Large type books, Sisters, fiction, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, action & adventure, Personal growth, Événements stressants de la vie, Romans, nouvelles, Perte (Psychologie), Sœurs, Mort, Hommes d'âge moyen, Hommes obèses, Voyageurs, Cyclisme, United states, fictionShowing 6 featured editions. View all 17 editions?
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The memory of running: [a novel]
2006, Penguin Books
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Traduction de : The memory of running. Éd. originale, 2004.
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This debut novel is the story of Smithson Ide who grieves the death of his parents by getting on a Raleigh bicycle in his funeral suit and pedalling across America.
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