Roule Britannia by William Fotheringham
In 2012 Bradley Wiggins made history by becoming first Briton ever to win Tour de France. His compatirot Chris Froome came second while fellow Brits, 'fastest man on earth' Mark Cavendish and reformed doper David Millar, made sure that between them Britain accounted for 7 of a possible 21 stage wins. This book charts British cycling's rise to top.
Brilliant..tells each story with passion and sensitivity * Sunday Times *
Painstakingly resarched...a fascinating insight * Independent *
Highly readable * Daily Mail *
William Fothering's book is painstakingly researched and gives a fascinating insight into the workings of the Tour. * The Independent *
Painstakingly resarched...a fascinating insight * Independent *
Highly readable * Daily Mail *
William Fothering's book is painstakingly researched and gives a fascinating insight into the workings of the Tour. * The Independent *
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 number one bestselling author of Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike and 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.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780224092104 |
| ISBN 10 | 0224092103 |
| Title | Roule Britannia |
| Author | William Fotheringham |
| Series | Yellow Jersey Cycling Classics Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2012-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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