Ventoux by Jeremy Whittle
A revealing insider account of the 2012 Tour de France, when Bradley Wiggins made history by becoming the first Briton to win the race.
'Heart-stirring and jaw-dropping in equal measure' -- Tim Moore
'Highly recommend Jeremy Whittle's Ventoux - a fascinating and expert insight into the mountain and into the current state of pro racing' -- Peter Cossins
'My favourite sports book of this yearReally textured, well-written, atmospheric and intelligent.' -- Ed Pickering
'A really excellent book' -- Richard Williams
'A terrific book' -- Matt Dickinson
'An intense hit. A must-read' -- Ned Boulting
'Highly recommend Jeremy Whittle's Ventoux - a fascinating and expert insight into the mountain and into the current state of pro racing' -- Peter Cossins
'My favourite sports book of this yearReally textured, well-written, atmospheric and intelligent.' -- Ed Pickering
'A really excellent book' -- Richard Williams
'A terrific book' -- Matt Dickinson
'An intense hit. A must-read' -- Ned Boulting
Jeremy Whittle is cycling correspondent to The Times and has been writing about European cycling since 1994. He is the acclaimed author of Bad Blood: the Secret Life of the Tour de France and collaborated with David Millar on his best-selling autobiography, Racing Through The Dark. Both books were shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award. Jeremy is also a former editor of procycling magazine, a PPA Awards nominee, and has contributed to the BBC, Sky, CNN, L’Équipe and numerous other international media.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781471113017 |
| ISBN 10 | 1471113019 |
| Title | Ventoux |
| Author | Jeremy Whittle |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Year published | 2018-06-14 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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