{"product_id":"and-so-i-run-hardback-unsigned-copy-1","title":"And So I Run paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e'Honest, moving, heartfelt and ultimately uplifting'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e – Patrick Barkham, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Swimmer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eWild Child\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAnd So I Run\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a story about running. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJamie Doward\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e uses running as an escape, as a way to evade life’s most painful realities. As the marathon medals stack up, a new obsession creeps in – beating the clock, needing to run a time, a time that once attained would magically solve all of life’s problems. In a world where some self-medicate with alcohol or drugs, Jamie finds his solace in marathon running, each training run, each race, a desperate attempt to outrun depression, shame and a sense of failure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAnd So I Run\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is more than just a story of a 26.2-mile obsession – it’s a celebration of life’s absurdities and an uplifting story about how Jamie redefined his relationship with running. Engaging and relatable, with the marathon at its heart, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAnd So I Run\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e speaks to all runners, offering a raw, witty and human exploration of how we cope, heal and sometimes keep on just putting one foot in front of the other.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seconds \u0026 Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57319870529914,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/0803\/9633\/files\/andsoirun.jpg?v=1790635992","url":"https:\/\/secondsandsales.com\/products\/and-so-i-run-hardback-unsigned-copy-1","provider":"Seconds \u0026 Sales","version":"1.0","type":"link"}