It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life in Stellenbosch, Western Cape for sale

Tema:
Biographies
Soort:
Memoirs
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This is the story of Lance Armstrong, the world-famous cyclist, and his fight against cancer. The #1 New York Times bestseller with legs as strong as its author's. Lance Armstrong is one of the most talked about- and inspirational-sports figures of all time. He was Sports Illustrated 's 2002 Sportsman of the Year-and now, after his record-shattering string of Tour de France victories, some are proclaiming him the greatest athlete of all time. This is the book in which he shares his journey through triumph, tragedy, transformation, and transcendence. It is the story of a world-famous cyclist and his fight against cancer.
About the author (2001)
Lance Armstrong is a seven-time winner of the Tour de France and fulltime cancer fighter. He oversees the Lance Armstrong Foundation, a nonprofit organization that assists cancer patients around the world with managing and surviving the disease. He won the first of his record-setting seven Tour de France wins after surviving a nearly fatal bout with testicular cancer. In 2008, he was named one of "Time "magazine's 100 Most Influential People. He lives in Austin, Texas.
Veteran sports resporter SALLY JENKINS is the author of "Men Will Be Boys" and coauthor of "Reach for the Summit" and "A Coach's Life" (with Dean Smith). Her work has appeared in "Sports Illustrated, Women's Sports & Fitness", and "The Washington Post".
Bibliographic information
Title It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Authors Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins
Edition illustrated, Trade Paperback
Publisher Berkley, 2001
ISBN 0425179613, 9780425179611
Length 289 pages
Subjects Biography & Autobiography?General