Bad Blood by Jeremy Whittle
Even the biggest cycling fan can one day wake up to find that he has lost his faith Bad Blood is the story of Jeremy Whittle's journey from unquestioning fan to Tour de France insider and confirmed sceptic.
Whatever you think about doping, you must read this book.. Well-balanced, considered, ...compelling * Rouleur *
Deeply personal, engaging... nuanced, complicated * Scotsman *
A warts-and-all portrait of a sport that has more warts than a sackful of toads * Daily Telegraph *
Deeply personal, engaging... nuanced, complicated * Scotsman *
A warts-and-all portrait of a sport that has more warts than a sackful of toads * Daily Telegraph *
Jeremy Whittle has been covering professional cycling since 1993. A former editor of Procycling magazine and the Official Guide to the Tour de France, he covers cycling for The Times and the Sunday Herald. He has appeared on BBC Radio 4, Radio 5, NPR and CNN and is the author of Yellow Fever (1998) and Le Tour (2003).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780224080231 |
| ISBN 10 | 0224080237 |
| Title | Bad Blood |
| Author | Jeremy Whittle |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2009-06-04 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2008 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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