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Le Tour: A History of the Tour de France
Le Tour: A History of the Tour de France | Geoffrey Wheatcroft
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Geoffrey Wheatcroft's hugely entertaining and well researched history of the Tour de France is already established as the definitive account of cycling's greatest event. Since the book was last published in 2007, much has changed. Bradley (…more)
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Onthearmofthesofa
Mehso-so

If you‘ve met me you will know how much I adore cycling and how my world stops for three weeks in July as all I live and breathe is Le Tour de France. Which is how I came to be reading this book. It‘s opened the window for me on a history that has been murky but also one that shows endurance and spirit. Not the easiest read I‘ve ever had but worth working through.