The Green Bullet
The rise, fall and resurrection of Alejandro Valverde and Spanish cycling’s corruption
$47.15
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2023
Summary
New from award-winning author Matt Rendell, an examination of the phenomenal success of Alejandro Valverde and the moral decay at the heart of Spanish cycling.
‘A study of a dominant force, a true gentleman racer despite his shadowy past’ Dan Martin
Alejandro Valverde - the ‘Green Bullet’ - was an international symbol of Spanish cycling for a quarter of a century before his retirement in 2022. Hard-working and supremely talented, he won the Vu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474609746 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474609740 |
| Author: | Matt Rendell |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Seven Dials |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 510g |
| Dimensions: | 238mm x 166mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Matt Rendell
Matt Rendell is an award-winning author and journalist. He is a member of ITV’s presentation team at the Tour de France and, as a translator, reporter, commentator and podcaster, he has contributed to British Tour coverage for over 25 years.
He created the Real Peloton podcast and hosted ITV’s Tour de France podcast. He has written for the Observer, New Statesman, Guardian and Financial Times, as well as the principal cycling magazines and websites.
His many books include The Death of Marco Pantani and Colombia Es Pasion! When not writing, he leads cycle tours in Europe and Colombia.
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