The Sunday Times Number One bestselling biography of Eddy Merckx, the greatest cyclist of all time, by William Fotheringham, Britain's top cycling writer.
William Fotheringham writes for the Guardian and Observer on cycling and rugby. A racing cyclist and launch editor of procycling and Cycle Sport magazines, he has reported on over twenty Tours de France. He is the critically lauded author of Fallen Angel, Roule Britannia, and Put Me Back on My Bike, which Velo magazine called 'The best cycling biography ever written.
Merckx - a natural champion who regularly rode himself and others
into agony and glory - is a fine choice for a writer of
Fotheringham's skill and cycling knowledge... A fascinating, often
bleak portrait of remarkable athlete and an unnerving man.
*Sunday Times*
A fine portrait of obsession
*Financial Times*
Remarkable and impressive … everything you want to know about
Merckx and more.
*Cycling Weekly*
The Cantona or Muhammad Ali of cycling, this Belgian’s story is
amazing – and it’s told by one of the greatest cycling reporters
around... Top Notch
*Loaded*
The full unvarnished of one man’s heaven, and hell, on wheels.
*i, Independent*
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