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Name: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Author:
Alan Sillitoe
Year: 1959
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An 18-year-old boy, a product of a slum environment, is sent to reform school where he becomes the top runner and the best bet to win against a private school.
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An 18-year-old boy, a product of a slum environment, is sent to reform school where he becomes the top runner and the best bet to win against a private school.
