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How I Won the Yellow Jumper
By Ned Boulting
114,00 kr
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Description
The Story
In How I Won the Yellow Jumper, Ned Boulting invites readers into the exhilarating world of professional cycling, recounting his journey through the highs and lows of the sport. This vivid autobiography captures the essence of race days, the camaraderie among cyclists, and the sheer determination required to compete at the highest level. Through personal anecdotes and insightful reflections, Boulting shares his experiences leading up to the moment he donned the coveted yellow jersey, symbolising triumph and perseverance.
Themes
The narrative explores themes of ambition, resilience, and the intricate dynamics of team spirit in cycling. Boulting's thoughtful prose delves into the challenges faced by athletes, including the physical toll of competition and the mental fortitude required to succeed. The book also highlights the beauty of the cycling landscape and the passion that fuels both racers and fans alike.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging storytelling that brings the cycling community to life.
- Richly detailed descriptions that capture the atmosphere of major races.
- A unique blend of humour and introspection that resonates with readers.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for cycling enthusiasts, sports autobiographers, and anyone interested in the spirit of competition. Fans of Boulting's previous works, such as How I Won the Yellow Jersey, will find this memoir particularly compelling, as it builds upon his insightful observations of the sport.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 416
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
ISBN: 9780224083362
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