Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

From the National Magazine Award-winning Runner's World columnist, frequent NewYorker.com contributor, and Cambridge-trained physicist: a fascinating and definitive exploration of the science of endurance and peak performance.

Here Hutchinson traces out attempts over the last hundred years to understand human fatigue, from the crude experiments of the early twentieth century ot the use of sophisticated brain imaging technology.