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Christopher McDougall
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Trained as a foreign correspondent for the Associated Press, Christopher McDougall covered wars in Rwanda and Angola before writing his international bestseller, "Born to Run." His fascination with the limits of human potential led him to his next book, "Natural Born Heroes." McDougall also created the Outside magazine web series, "Art of the Hero." http://www.outsideonline.com/fitness/agility-and-balance/natural-born-heroesBorn to Run is currently being made into a feature film starring Matthew McConaughey.You can find more information about Christopher McDougall on his website:chrismcdougall.com
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Rachel Simon
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Rachel Simon is the author of six books. In 2005, Hallmark Hall of Fame adapted for a film by the same name. It starred Rosie O'Donnell as Rachel's sister Beth and Andie MacDowell as Rachel, and it was directed by Anjelica Huston. NPR adapted the title story from for the program "Selected Shorts," which was also adapted for an episode of the Lifetime program "The Hidden Room. " The short story "Paint," from the same book, was adapted for the stage by The Arden Theatre Company in Philadelphia, PA. Rachel is one of the only authors to have been selected twice for the Barnes...
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