Put Me Back on My Bike by William Fotheringham
Discover the story of Britains ultimate cyclist and his ill-fated race during the 1967 Tour de France, from the bestselling author of Half Man Half Bike Tom Simpson was an Olympic medallist, world champion and the first Briton to wear the fabled yellow jersey of the Tour de France.
The best cycling biography ever written * Velo *
An intelligent, perceptive portrait * Guardian *
A beautiful explanation of why Simpson's legend still exerts such a powerful hold * Sunday Times *
An enjoyable, clear-eyed biography * Times Literary Supplement *
The definitive story of Britain’s greatest ever cyclist -- Christmas books recommendations * Cycle Sport *
An intelligent, perceptive portrait * Guardian *
A beautiful explanation of why Simpson's legend still exerts such a powerful hold * Sunday Times *
An enjoyable, clear-eyed biography * Times Literary Supplement *
The definitive story of Britain’s greatest ever cyclist -- Christmas books recommendations * Cycle Sport *
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', and the bestselling biography of Eddy Merckx.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780224080187 |
| ISBN 10 | 0224080180 |
| Title | Put Me Back on My Bike |
| Author | William Fotheringham |
| Series | Yellow Jersey Cycling Classics Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2007-06-07 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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