by Jacques Steinberg · Penguin Publishing Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780143122074
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«You Are an Ironman» is Jacques Steinberg's sports chronicle, published by Penguin Publishing Group in paperback (304 pages, in English).
Journalist Jacques Steinberg follows six amateur triathletes during the months leading up to the 2009 Ironman Arizona, a race that chains 2.4 miles of open-water swimming, 112 miles on the bike, and a marathon, with a seventeen-hour limit. The book portrays their training routines, doubts, physical wear, and resilience, and explains what drives them to face such a challenge and cross the finish line.
The full subtitle is «How Six Weekend Warriors Chased Their Dream of Finishing the World's Toughest Triathlon». The work originally appeared in 2011; this paperback edition is from 2012.
Recommended for triathlon enthusiasts, runners, and readers who enjoy real stories of overcoming and effort.
