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Hats off to David Gillett for a great first novel. Great, especially for boys 10 - 14 years old. The "Great Reptile Race" is a sequel and even better, as far as I'm concerned.

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Photojournalist Tobias Kobborg tells his story. The boys are on their way to class. With eyes wide open, they scout for teachers with canes before they run as fast as they can, past the trees planted by former medallists. First lessons at St Patrick's start at . 0am. The children are occupied all day until the last class ends at 10pm. Kenya's great historical success in running means many youngsters dream about becoming the next big champion, about the possibility of travelling to western countries to study on a scholarship. For some, it is a chance to live a life otherwise out of reach.

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In Body Politic, David Shields looks at contemporary America and its mythology through the lens of professional .

In Body Politic, David Shields looks at contemporary America and its mythology through the lens of professional and college sports. The result is an unusually insightful and provocative book about an empire in denial. Shields relentlessly examines the way we tell our sports stories (both fictional and nonfictional), considers the kinds of athletes we choose as heroes, and delineates the lessons and values we glean from sports. He explores the intricate and telling relationships between players and coaches, black and white players, immigrant and native players, male and female players, players.