Intimate Portrait of the Tour De France: Masters and Slaves of the Road
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Rating | : | 4.47 (968 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0964983508 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 156 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | French |
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Intimate Portrait of the Tour De France: Masters and Slaves of the Road book on paperback has been released on 0000-00-00. consist of 156 of pages and writen by Philippe Brunel are really nice book to read. Although it oficially circulated on paperback but you still download it on other format or just read it online from our website.
The best of worlds; the worst of words bit quirky True to its title, this elegant little book takes up the personal lives and characters of a collection of participants in the Tour de France. Translated from the French edition, it is perhaps the only book in the English language to do so.Its greatest asset is undoubtedly the extraordinary and historic photographs, some of which hav. "Lives of the cycling saints" according to A Customer. Yes, this book has amazing photographs, which alone are worth the price. But the text is also entrancing: it is one of the great collections known so well in the Roman Catholictradition as 'lives of the saints'.The saints in this case are the legends of the Tour, especially those legends from countries steeped in the culture of the . "A must for any cycling fan!" according to A Customer. This book is by far the best pictorial I have seen for thesport of cycling. It covers the early men of le Tour aswell as more recent stars, and it can be amusing to see what was considered to be good back then (such as smoking cigarettes to "open up the lungs") and compare it with today's standards. In short, the photos are amazing,