Description
Product ID: | 9781781257173 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Giro d'Italia |
Subtitle: | The Story of the World's Most Beautiful Bike Race |
Authors: | Author: Colin O'Brien |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Cycle racing, Cycling, Travel writing, Travel writing, Italy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The full, rich story of the legendary Giro d'Italia, published to celebrate its 100th edition. The story of the Giro d''Italia - Italy''s equivalent of the Tour de France, and its superior in the eyes of many - is as dramatic and full of extraordinary characters as the story of Italy itself. Heroism, suffering, feuds and betrayals, tradition under threat from modernity all play out against a timeless landscape. The iconic riders, mythical stories and career defining exploits are conveyed in rich, vibrant prose. |
Imprint Name: | Pursuit |
Publisher Name: | Profile Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-04-26 |