Josie Shapiro - Everything is Beautiful and Everything Hurts

Big dreams, long races and the power of vulnerability and endurance.   

This award-winning novel plunges the reader into every pleasure and every pain in the gruelling world of a long distance runner.   

Written by New Plymouth-raised author Josie Shapiro, this is an unforgettable debut novel about change, family, grit, and what it takes to achieve your dreams.