Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: Fotheringham, William. Title: Half man, half bike : the life of Eddy Merckx, cycling's greatest champion / William Fotheringham. Publisher, Date: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review, 2013. Description: 308 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary: Looks at the life of the Belgian cyclist who amassed 445 victories during his racing career. Subjects: Merckx, Eddy, 1945- Cyclists -- Belgium -- Biography. Genre: Biographies. Other Title: Merckx Notes: Originally published under title: Merckx, half man, half bike; London : Yellow Jersey Press, 2012. Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-297) and index. Contents: pt. 1. The 1960s. Father and son -- Arriva Merckx -- World domination in five phases -- Oui or ya? -- Savona -- Revolutionary Merckxism -- pt. 2. The 1970s. Descent of a god -- Scorched by the sun king -- Accidental attacks of an anarchist -- Annus mirabilis -- La course en tête -- Serving the cannibal -- Twilight of the god -- All passion spent -- Eddy Merckx's major victories. ISBN: 1613747268 9781613747261 Other Number: 812068088 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 353823 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 796.6092 Fotherin Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
