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The Tour de France: A Cultural History
Christopher S. Thompson
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| #1084405 in Books | 2008-04-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x1.00 x6.00l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 406 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The Tour De France as a mirror of society|By ImageMD|This is a unique book about the history, technology and culture of the Tour De France from is origins in city to city events in the late 1800's to the current scandals about drug doping. Thompson discusses the men and the machines as they mirror the changing society around them. This is a must read for anyone interested in th||
“There are several books to tell you who first won the yellow jersey or the identity of the youngest post-war winner of the Tour de France, the kind you might receive as a gift. This is sort of book you’d buy for yourself.”
In this highly original history of the world's most famous bicycle race, Christopher S. Thompson, mining previously neglected sources and writing with infectious enthusiasm for his subject, tells the compelling story of the Tour de France from its creation in 1903 to the present. Weaving the words of racers, politicians, Tour organizers, and a host of other commentators together with a wide-ranging analysis of the culture surrounding the event—including poster...
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