Marathon Mum
How one womans fight for mental health inspired a running revolution
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
4 March 2021
Summary
‘It’s the finish line, not the finish time.’
In the late 80s, our Rachel was having a boss time as a podium dancer at the Pleasuredrome, Birkenhead. Fast forward several years and she’s married, with the kids she’s always dreamed of, but the body she’s always dreaded. To make things worse, her husband Trevor begins to show his true controlling colours and Rachel blames herself, spiralling into depression. Until she discovers running.
Buzzing from her epiphany, the ‘Forrest Gum…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781913543662 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1913543668 |
| Author: | Rachel Brown, Warren FitzGerald |
| Publisher: | Gemini Books Group Ltd |
| Imprint: | Ad Lib Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 4 March 2021 |
| Weight: | 212g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm |
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About The Author
Rachel Brown
Rachel Brown was born in Bromborough and grew up in Spital, Bebington on the Wirral Peninsula. She attended Stanton Road Primary School and Bebington Secondary School For Girls before becoming a professional dancer, working with dance troupes all over the world for seven years.
Warren FitzGerald is an author and screenwriter. His debut novel, The Go-Away Bird, won an Amazon Rising Stars Award, was longlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award and was Waterstones’ Book of the Month. His non-fiction books, All in the Same Boat and Breaking Dad, have both been optioned for film.
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