Book Club Claire on Today We Die a Little

Book Club Claire is back with our final selection of 2024, which is Today We Die a Little! The Inimitable Emil Zátopek, The Greatest Olympic Runner of All Time by Richard Askwith. This is the 2016 biography of the world-famous Czechoslovakian runner who competed in long-distance races at London 1948, Helsinki 1952 and Melbourne 1956, racking up five Olympic medals.

What did we think of this legend and his biography? Take a listen to find out!

Claire also announces our book club roster for 2025, with some great titles to explore! Find them through our Bookshop.org affiliate site.

For a transcript of this episode, please visit http://flamealivepod.com.

Thanks so much for listening, and until next time, keep the flame alive!

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