Put Me Back on My Bike

In Search of Tom Simpson

(Author) William Fotheringham
Format: Paperback
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This is an evaluation of the life and tragic death of the cyclist Tom Simpson, Olympic medallist, world champion and the first Briton to wear the fabled yellow jersey of the Tour de France. Despite admitting to using banned drugs and being accused of fixing races, he inspired awe and affection.

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Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780224080187
Publish year:
2007
Publish date:
June 7, 2007

William Fotheringham

William Fotheringham is a renowned British sports journalist and author, best known for his biography of cyclist Eddy Merckx, "Half Man, Half Bike." His literary style is characterized by meticulous research and engaging storytelling. Fotheringham's work has made significant contributions to the field of sports literature, earning him widespread acclaim.

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