← Jean EchenozRunningby Jean EchenozAthletic novel following a distance runner's obsessive dedication and declineFind on Amazon↗About the authorJean EchenozFrench author associated with the Editions de Minuit whose deceptively light novels hide a sophisticated engagement with the nature of fiction. I'm Gone won the Prix Goncourt and Running is a brilliant biographical novella about Emil Zatopek.More by Jean EchenozI'm GoneNovel of escape and disappearance in compressed, minimalist prose→PianoStory of a concert pianist's redemption through music and love→RavelBiographical novel of composer Maurice Ravel's life and creative genius→LightningNovel charting a scientist's sudden disappearance and presumed death→