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In the late 1970s my father had a rather serious heart attack. Neighbors thoughtfully brought over books for him to read while he was bedridden. Naturally enough, they picked the bestsellers of that time. I'm not sure if Dad read a...more...]]> 59768987 2407188 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 5 1 false Mon Jun 15 12:57:51 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 15 13:10:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6431486 216284 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 3 1 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1985 Wed Sep 19 06:45:42 -0700 2007 Wed Sep 19 06:47:50 -0700 2007 more...]]> 66537930 1248754 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 5 0 true Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 08:33:30 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 15 16:48:23 -0700 2009
When I was eight or so (possibly younger), I strayed on the torture scene from the film of the same name on a hotel room TV. I've never quite forgotten it, and i don't think I'll ever quite forget this book.

Thomas Babington Levy is a strugg...more...]]> 50613833 1452657 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 4 0 false Tue Jun 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 27 09:40:04 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 09 13:10:43 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 27921952 1074042 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 5 0 false Thu Jul 24 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 21 21:25:46 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 24 08:34:53 -0700 2008
This is one of the most intense thriller books I have ever read. The plot is so twisty and captivating, I resent the fact that I didn't read the book in just one go because I lost some of the momentum I had. William Goldman definitely knows how to build tension. He also knows how to...more...]]> 28160937 1072527 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 5 0 false Mon Jul 28 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 24 09:21:57 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 28 13:28:26 -0700 2008 more...]]> 60336825 1868999 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 1 0 false Tue Jun 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 19 14:54:19 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 23 13:32:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 71410592 2720349 1111344 0440053277 9780440053279 1 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223631385m/1111344.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1223631385s/1111344.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1111344.Marathon_Man 3.50 4
MARATHON MAN

Tom "Babe" Levy is a runner in every sense: racing tirelessly toward his goals of athletic and academic excellence--and endlessly away from the specter of his famous father's scandal-driven suicide. But an unexpected visit from his beloved older brother will set in motion a chain of events that plunge Babe into a vortex of terror, treachery, and murder--and force him into a race for his life . . . and for the answer to the fateful question, "Is it safe?"]]> 1974 1 0 false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 08:26:46 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 08:26:46 -0700 2009 52828293 2223550 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 4 0 false Wed Apr 15 16:51:33 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 15 16:52:31 -0700 2009 45532130 856564 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 3 0 false Tue Feb 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 22:29:15 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 10 21:29:08 -0800 2009 38255121 1140206 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 5 0 false Sat Nov 08 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 20 15:29:10 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 20 15:36:21 -0800 2008 1 40332134 1803764 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 3 0 false Wed Dec 17 15:04:27 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 17 15:04:59 -0800 2008 19882682 1066511 61888 0345439724 9780345439727 3 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170597748m/61888.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170597748s/61888.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61888.Marathon_Man 4.02 57
MARATHON MAN

Tom "Babe" Levy is a runner in every sense: racing tirelessly toward his goals of athletic and academic excellence--and endlessly away from the specter of his famous father's scandal-driven suicide. But an unexpected visit from his beloved older brother will set in motion a chain of events that plunge Babe into a vortex of terror, treachery, and murder--and force him into a race for his life . . . and for the answer to the fateful question, "Is it safe?"]]> 1974 2 0 false Fri Apr 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Thu Apr 10 13:16:38 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 10 13:23:01 -0700 2008 more...]]> 38738207 1068446 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 5 0 false Wed Nov 26 21:57:54 -0800 2008 Wed Nov 26 21:58:57 -0800 2008 78968267 2974007 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 4 0 false Wed Nov 25 11:16:57 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 11:17:18 -0800 2009 61224339 1417513 537329 0333180739 9780333180730 1 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-60x80.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/537329.Marathon_Man 5.00 2
MARATHON MAN

Tom "Babe" Levy is a runner in every sense: racing tirelessly toward his goals of athletic and academic excellence--and endlessly away from the specter of his famous father's scandal-driven suicide. But an unexpected visit from his beloved older brother will set in motion a chain of events that plunge Babe into a vortex of terror, treachery, and murder--and force him into a race for his life . . . and for the answer to the fateful question, "Is it safe?"]]> 1974 5 0 false Fri Jun 26 15:17:33 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 26 15:18:46 -0700 2009 55686128 1203732 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 3 0 false Mon May 11 11:30:08 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 11:31:11 -0700 2009 77606924 2938639 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 5 0 false Thu Nov 12 18:41:01 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 12 18:41:40 -0800 2009 61624759 287912 21796 0330247042 9780330247047 47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623m/21796.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1167323623s/21796.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21796.Marathon_Man 3.95 501 1974 3 0 false Tue Jun 30 08:46:04 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 30 08:46:56 -0700 2009 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=21796