Icons
my inspiration. my motivation. my obsession.
$83.48
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
1 November 2018
Summary
Icons: A Cyclist’s Homage to Legends
With a foreword by Eddy Merckx
The world of professional cycling is fraught with fierce competition, fervent dedication, and unerring ambition, and only a handful of competitors reach iconic status. Among them is Sir Bradley Wiggins – a man uniquely placed to reflect on the history of this remarkable sport and its unforgettable titans.
In Icons, Wiggins takes the reader on an extraordinarily intimate jour…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008301743 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008301743 |
| Author: | Bradley Wiggins |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.09kg |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 191mm x 32mm |
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Critics Review
‘If, like me, you’re a fan of cycling, you must have this book… Bradley’s collection of iconic jerseys is breath-taking and includes the 1949 yellow jersey of a personal hero of mine Fausto Coppi.’ – Paul Smith
‘Rather beautiful and an intriguing blend of cycling history and personal snippets.’ – The Guardian
‘An intriguing blend of historical research, fanboy memoir and candid confession’.’ – Cyclist
‘If you ever wanted to know about the events and people that influenced Bradley Wiggins’ early cycling career and led to his love of the sport, then Icons is the book for you.’ – Road.cc
About The Author
Bradley Wiggins
Bradley Wiggins is one of the leading lights in British cycling today having won three Olympic medals in Athens in 2004. With this success swiftly followed by an OBE, he is now also a columnist for The Observer and will be the face of the 2007 London Tour tie-in.
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