The World of Runners * A first-year runner's shocking breakthrough hides her dark secret. * A college walk-on remembers his vexing friendship with teammate Steve Prefontaine. * An embittered rebel emerges from seclusion to attack her hated rival over 26 miles. * An obsessive jogger tries to maintain his Streak in the face of mounting obstacles. Seventeen short stories--some dark, some comical--portray...