Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike by William Fotheringham

Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike by William Fotheringham

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Eddy Merckx is to cycling what Muhammad Ali is to boxing or Pelé to football: quite simply, the best there has ever been.Throughout his professional career Merckx amassed an astonishing 445 victories. In Half Man, Half Bike, Fotheringham goes back to speak to those who were there at the time and those who knew Merckx best.

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Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike by William Fotheringham

Eddy Merckx is to cycling what Muhammad Ali is to boxing or Pele to football: quite simply, the best there has ever been.Throughout his professional career Merckx amassed an astonishing 445 victories. In Half Man, Half Bike, Fotheringham goes back to speak to those who were there at the time and those who knew Merckx best.
William Fotheringham writes for the Guardian and Observer on cycling and rugby. A racing cyclist and launch editor of procycling and Cycle Sport magazines, he has reported on over twenty Tours de France. He is the critically lauded author of Fallen Angel, Roule Britannia, and Put Me Back on My Bike, which Vélo magazine called 'The best cycling biography ever written.
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ISBN 13 9780224091954
ISBN 10 0224091956
Title Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike
Author William Fotheringham
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2012-03-22
Number of pages 320
Prizes Short-listed for British Sports Book Awards: Best Autobiography/Biography 2013 (UK)
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