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Highly readable , Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Daily Mail . Fotheringham tells each story with passion and sensitivity without losing the narrative sweep , Sunday Times . William Fotheringham's book is painstakingly researched and gives a fascinating insight into the workings of the Tour , Paul Newman, Independent . Ingenious... you emerge from the book feeling rather proud of all these misfits and outsiders. Fotheringham's fondness for them is infectious , Marcus Berkmann, Telegraph . A quite wonderful book , Birmingham Post

* 'Ingenious... you emerge from the book feeling rather proud of all these misfits and outsiders. Fotheringham's fondness for them is infectious' - Marcus Berkmann, Telegraph * 'Highly readable' - Geoffrey Wheatcroft, Daily Mail * 'Fotheringham tells each story with passion and sensitivity without losing the narrative sweep' - Sunday Times * 'William Fotheringham's book is painstakingly researched and gives a fascinating insight into the workings of the Tour' - Paul Newman, Independent

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William Fotheringham writes for the Guardian and Observer on cycling and rugby. A former racing cyclist and launch editor of procycling and Cycle Sport magazines, he has reported on fifteen Tours de France. His biography of Tom Simpson, Put Me Back on My Bike, was acclaimed by Velo magazine as 'the best cycling biography ever written'.

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