{"product_id":"the-black-sheep-the-fittest-unfittest-bar-owner-in-new-york-9780692777695","title":"The Black Sheep: The Fittest \/ Unfittest Bar Owner in New York","description":"In 1977, Tom McGrath crossed the United States in the record time of 53 days and seven minutes. Few would have guessed that he was a bar owner or that he would fight harder to stay sober than he ever did to keep running. With countless charity runs organized all over the world and his 10th bar still up and running in New York City, the question still remains, \"Who is Tom McGrath?\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A compelling tale of an authentic man. Tom McGrath has lived a life with two great themes, one as a fearless ultramarathon runner, the other a harrowing descent into alcoholism. His is a story of rare heroic athletic achievement and personal survival. I could not put it down.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- David Blaikie\u003cbr\u003eUltra marathon World\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A monument whose inscription offers truth to all who visit: the drinker; the smoker; the athlete; the Christian; the philosopher.\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Jesse Riley\u003cbr\u003eTrans-Am Race Director 92-96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jared Beasley, Tom McGrath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tom McGrath\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780692777695\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTOM McGRATH has accumulated over 200,000 miles, running for charities. In 1977 he broke the Trans-Am World Record, running across The United States in 53 days and then in '96 he was chosen as a torch bearer for the 'Olympics in Atlanta. Originally from Northern Ireland, Tom has been a proud bar owner in New York City for over 40 years. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJARED BEASLEY is an ultrarunner, a screenwriter, and the author of \u003ci\u003eIn Search of Al Howie\u003c\/i\u003e, a chronicle of one of ultrarunning's most enigmatic figures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom McGrath","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40265564225651,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_3c76c0fc-b040-401f-ada6-2103c2fd37ec.jpg?v=1657720883","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-black-sheep-the-fittest-unfittest-bar-owner-in-new-york-9780692777695","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}