Full of adventure, mishaps and audacious attempts at cheating, the first Tour de France in 1903 was a colourful affair. Its riders included characters like Maurice Garin, an Italian-born Frenchman, said to have been swapped for a round of cheese by his parents in order to smuggle him into France to clean chimneys as a teenager, Hippolyte Aucouturier with his trademark handlebar moustache, and amateurs like Jean Dargassies, a blacksmith who had never raced before. Dreamed up to revive struggling newspaper L'Auto, cyclists of the time were wary of this 'heroic' race on roads more suited t Butcher, Blacksmith, Acrobat, Sweep - Peter Cossins od authora Peter Cossins a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Peter Cossins |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
368 |
Rok vydání |
2017 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Vintage |