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The Cycling Anthology: Volume One (1/5)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Cycling Anthology: Volume One (1/5)
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Lionel Birnie
Edited by Ellis Bacon
SeriesThe Cycling Anthology
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:272
Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 110
Category/GenreCycling
ISBN/Barcode 9780224092449
ClassificationsDewey:796.6
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Vintage Publishing
Imprint Yellow Jersey Press
Publication Date 5 June 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Volume One of The Cycling Anthology, a collection of the best writing on cycling by some of the sport's leading writers. Includes essays by William Fotheringham, Daniel Friebe, David Millar and Jeremy Whittle. THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CYCLING IN FIVE VOLUMES Volume One of The Cycling Anthology, a collection of the best writing on cycling by some of the sport's leading writers. Between them, they've covered hundreds of Tours de France and written dozens of excellent books and some have even ridden the Tour. Now, their work is showcased together for the first time. Volume One features original and exclusive pieces by leading cycling writers, including- - William Fotheringham disects Bradley Wiggins' transformation from track superstar to becoming the first Briton to win the Tour de France - David Millar discusses retirement and dark secrets as his friends' careers start to fade - Daniel Friebe uncovers the fascinating role statistics has to play in cycling - Jeremy Whittle follows Team Sky to assess the Lance Armstrong's legacy to the sport

Author Biography

Lionel Birnie is a journalist, author and publisher who specialises in cycling. He is the freelance cycling correspondent for The Sunday Times and writes for Cycle Sport and Cycling Weekly, two of Britain's leading cycling magazines. Ellis Bacon is one of Britain's most experienced cycling journalists. He is the former deputy editor of Procycling magazine, and has written extensively for Cycling Weekly and Cycle Sport.

Reviews

Professional pro cycling journalism for grown ups. These are the kind of stories that you may have wondered at, but don't often get to see in this detail * Road.cc * A pleasure to read ... packed with a variety of subject and rich prose * The Inner Ring *