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Roule Britannia

Autor William Fotheringham
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 24 oct 2012
William Fotheringham's critically acclaimed history of Britons in the Tour de France now fully revised and updated to include Bradley Wiggins' 2012 victory.
     In 2012 Bradley Wiggins made history by becoming the first Briton ever to win the Tour de France. His compatriot Chris Froome came second while fellow Brits, the '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. Great Britain had conquered the Tour de France.

     In Roule Britannia, number one bestselling author William Fotheringham, charts British cycling's rise to the top. From the early days of Brian Robinson to Bradley Wiggins's dominant ride via Tom Simpson, Robert Millar, Chris Boardman and many others, Roule Britannia celebrates a nation's love affair with the greatest race of all.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780224092104
ISBN-10: 0224092103
Pagini: 362
Ilustrații: PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT
Dimensiuni: 154 x 233 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: Yellow Jersey

Notă biografică

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'.

Recenzii

"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