Jan Ullrich by Daniel Friebe

Jan Ullrich by Daniel Friebe

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The first biography of one of the most controversial champions of the Tour de France, Jan Ullrich.

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Jan Ullrich by Daniel Friebe

The first biography of one of the most controversial champions of the Tour de France, Jan Ullrich.
Magnificent -- Matt Dickinson, The Times
A superlative biography as well as social and sporting history * Observer *
One of the best books about cycling * The Irish Times *
One of the best cycling books there ever wasSo well written and such deep research -- Edward Pickering, editor of Rouleur and author of The Ronde: inside the World's Toughest Bike Race
'Masterpiece' is arguably an over-used word, but if ever a book was deserving of such a description, this is probably it - The Washing Machine Post
A well-researched biography . . . painting a consistent picture of this all-too-human character from Rostock * Cycling Plus *
Richly researched and sympathetically written . . . extensive, thoughtful * TLS *
This biography peels back the layers of not just a legendary cyclist, but an interesting character -- Joe Laverick * Cycling Weekly *
A fascinating illustration of a richly gifted but deeply flawed character * MSN Ireland *
Terrific . . . comprehensive -- Best of 2022, Cycling Plus
Daniel Friebe was born in Coventry in 1980. He is the author of Eddy Merckx: The Cannibal, Mountain High and Mountain Higher, and has collaborated with Mark Cavendish on Boy Racer, At Speed and Tour de France. Since 2016 he has been part of ITV’s Tour de France presentation team. He is also one of three co-hosts of the award-winning The Cycling Podcast. Daniel currently lives in Berlin.
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ISBN 13 9781509801572
ISBN 10 150980157X
Title Jan Ullrich
Author Daniel Friebe
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2022-06-09
Number of pages 464
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