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Mar 2, 2010 · The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner. Paperback – March 2 2010. Perhaps one of the most revered works of fiction in the twentieth-century, The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a modern classic about integrity, courage, and bucking the system.
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Plot. When he is caught by the police for robbing a bakery, Smith is sentenced to be confined in Ruxton Towers in Essex, a Borstal (young offenders institution) for delinquent youths. He seeks solace in long-distance running, attracting the notice of the school's authorities for his physical prowess.
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner. Alan Sillitoe. 3.78. 6,686 ratings566 reviews. Nine classic short stories portraying the isolation, criminality, morality, and rebellion of the working class from award-winning, bestselling author Alan Sillitoe.
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May 29, 2003 · 1970s Afghanistan: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him. But neither of the boys can foresee what would happen to Hassan that afternoon, an event that is to shatter their lives.
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a 1962 British coming-of-age film directed by Tony Richardson, one of the new young directors emerging from the English Stage Company at the Royal Court.
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The Lone Runner: Directed by Ruggero Deodato. With Miles O'Keeffe, Savina Gersak, Donald Hodson, Ronald Lacey. The Summerking's daughter has been kidnapped, and the legendary hero of the desert comes to her rescue as he did when she was young.
