Lauren Fleshman
Autor de Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World
Obras de Lauren Fleshman
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1981-09-26
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Premios
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 4
- Miembros
- 88
- Popularidad
- #209,356
- Valoración
- 4.2
- Reseñas
- 3
- ISBNs
- 16
All that said, the running is the least interesting part of the book. Her feminist lens of everything surrounding women's sports was fascinating to read and somehow illuminating while at the same time being something I already understood just from existing in the world.
This adds more fuel to the Nike is THE WORST fire and also made me go spend $100 at Oiselle in the middle of a chapter. LOL
I also really really loved her description in the later chapters of how to define success around something other than winning or losing. Her story of the Olympic Trials at TrackTown made me cry. It really is amazing how everybody, even these incredibly talented people, feel so insecure.
I also think I probably hit a record for most passages highlighted in a single book.… (más)