William Fotheringham
Merckx: Half Man, Half Bike
- ISBN 13:
- 9780224074513
- author:
- William Fotheringham
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yellow Jersey
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 13 x 2.4 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, Sport, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Eddy Merckx: A Life of Triumph and Tragedy The story of Eddy Merckx is one of unrelenting success in cycling, with 445 victories to his name. However, behind the scenes, he faced horrific injury, a doping controversy, and tragedy. This book delves into the full story of Merckx's life, from his early days as a cyclist to his rise to fame and beyond. Through exclusive interviews with those who knew him best, William Fotheringham sheds light on what made Eddy Merckx so invincible. The author reveals a complex individual, both handsome and sensitive, yet also anxious and driven by an insatiable appetite for victory. This is the unvarnished truth of one man's heaven and hell on wheels. A fascinating and nuanced portrait of a cycling legend, this book offers a fresh perspective on Eddy Merckx's remarkable life and career.
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