The woman who was the desert dream
Meet Kim ? a middle-aged hack, ripe for a mid-life crisis. Meet Kate ? his feisty colleague, half his age. And meet the Marathon des Sables ? not just the world's toughest footrace, but also the burning furnace where two journalists fall in love. Kim is married and in a dead-end job on a Red To...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Thames River
2013.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvw04dzr |
| Summary: | Meet Kim ? a middle-aged hack, ripe for a mid-life crisis. Meet Kate ? his feisty colleague, half his age. And meet the Marathon des Sables ? not just the world's toughest footrace, but also the burning furnace where two journalists fall in love. Kim is married and in a dead-end job on a Red Top newspaper. He's always dreamed of running the Marathon des Sables. Kate hurls down the gauntlet and Kim can't help but pick it up. Based on the events of the 2012 Marathon des Sables, this is a story about finding love in the searing crucible of the Sahara. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780857281579 0857281577 9780857281319 0857281313 9780857281609 0857281607 9780857281630 0857281631 |