by Dion Leonard, Craig Borlase · Thomas Nelson · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780718098575
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«Finding Gobi: A Little Dog with a Very Big Heart» is the memoir by Dion Leonard and Craig Borlase, published by Thomas Nelson in paperback (272 pages, in English).
Dion Leonard, an ultramarathon runner, encounters a stray dog during a 155-mile race across the Gobi Desert in China. The dog, named Gobi, accompanies him for 77 miles, and a friendship forms between them that changes the athlete's life. When Gobi disappears before traveling to Scotland, Dion searches for her with help from people around the world.
Non-fiction work published in 2017 by Thomas Nelson, included on the New York Times bestseller list.
For those who enjoy real stories of perseverance, running, and the bond between people and dogs.
Dion Leonard is an Australian/British endurance athlete and ultramarathon runner, motivational speaker, and author of New York Times Bestseller Finding Gobi, the non-fiction memoir of his story of his dog, Gobi, who ran 77 miles of a 155-mile race across the Gobi Desert. Leonard who grew up in Warwick, Queensland before moving to the U.K. started running in 2013 and has already achieved numerous top 10 finishes in ultra races around the world in the most extreme conditions. Leonard has not only competed in but completed some of the world's toughest ultra running races across the most inhospitable landscapes including finishing Marathon Des Sables 3 times.
