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Book Review

I Run, Therefore I Am: Marathon, Body Discipline and Middle-Class Self-Identity

by Wang Jian, Beijing, China Social Sciences Press, 2022, 339 pp., ¥98 (paperback), ISBN: 978-7-5203-9083-5.

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