French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780099433828 (0099433826)
Publish date: June 6th 2002
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 277
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Humor,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Comedy,
Cultural,
Book Club,
France,
Sports And Games,
Sports,
Cycling
Honestly, if you are thinking of reading this book about one British man's attempt to do the 2000 Tour de France route, get the audio. It's so funny. Just kept laughing so hard. Hear about Mars bars, mountains, and ass cream! Listen in amazement as he recounts the struggle of putting the bike t...
This book suffered a lot from "there might be a book in it" syndrome. There didn't appear to be any personal reason behind the challenge he set himself, and he didn't appear to gain much from it either. Apparently there WAS a book in it; unfortunately it wasn't one worth reading.