Sex, Lies and Handlebar TapeThe Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-Time by Paul Howard
Jacques Anquetil was the first man to win the Tour de France five times; the first man to win all three grand tours - the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a Espana; and, the first man to win both the Tour and Vuelta in the same year. This is the biography of this French cycling star.
"An extraordinary biography" The Times Magazine "Paul Howard has not allowed Anquetil's astonishing love life to overwhelm his equally extraordinary career.. an impeccably researched book (Book of the Week)" Independent on Sunday "An excellent work" Daily Telegraph "A stunning story" Shortlist
Paul Howard is a writer who contributes frequently to cycling magazines and the national press. His first book, Riding High, was shortlisted for the National Sporting Club's Best New Sports Writer prize. He is also the author of Two Wheels on my Wagon.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845964610 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845964616 |
| Title | Sex, Lies and Handlebar TapeThe Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-Time |
| Author | Paul Howard |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 2011-07-07 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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