Jeremy Whittle: 2 books
Ventoux
Sacrifice and Suffering on the Giant of Provence
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
‘They’re all scared. Everybody’s afraid’ – Eddy Merckx
‘Nothing compares to the Ventoux’ – Lance Armstrong
'Heart-stirring and jaw-dropping in equal measure' – Tim Moore
'A really excellent book' – Richard Williams
The French call Ventoux ‘the killer mountain’ and in...
Bad Blood
The Secret Life of the Tour de France
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2009
For Jeremy Whittle, there isn't much in life as spectacular as the Tour de France: sweat-streaked, taut and burnished athletes toiling across vast and ancient European landscapes, hundreds of thousands of fans lining the route. And then there are the riders: men of almost superhuman capabilities,...