![]() ![]() His effortlessly casual writing style combined with his humble account of his running career pushed me to introspect on my own reasons for running. I was very wrong - and pleasantly surprised. Though most readers start with his more famous novels like “Norwegian Wood” or “After Dark,” I, as a runner myself, thought this short 175-page read would be a simple introduction to the world of author. ![]() “What I Talk About When I Talk About Running” by Haruki Murakami was the first book I read by the famous Japanese novelist. After trudging through the absurdity of Kurt Vonnegut’s “Cat’s Cradle,” I searched for a book that was more peaceful, something to inspire and cultivate my frazzled mind. Restless and creatively parched, I plow through books faster in quarantine than I have in any other part of my life. ![]()
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