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The Cyclist's Anthology
Nicky Slade
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Description for The Cyclist's Anthology
Hardcover. Anthology of short excerpts from the writings of more than 50 famous literary and historical figures on the subject of cycling and journeys by bicycle from around the world - Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Hemingway, Jerome K Jerome, DH Lawrence, Dervla Murphy, Eric Newby, Dorothy Sayers, Mark Twain and HG Wells among many others. Editor(s): Slade, Nicky. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Following the success of The Walker's Anthology and The Railway Anthology, we're continuing this series and applying the same formula to the subject of cycling and journeys by bicycle. We draw on the writings of more than 50 literary figures and famous personalities on the subject of cycling and journeys by bicycle - J.G. Ballard, John Betjeman, Quentin Blake, Arthur Conan Doyle, E.M. Forster, Ernest Hemingway, Jerome K Jerome, D.H. Lawrence, Somerset Maugham, Dervla Murphy, Eric Newby, Dorothy Sayers, Mark Twain, H.G. Wells and Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins among many others. This entertaining hardback anthology will appeal ... Read more
Following the success of The Walker's Anthology and The Railway Anthology, we're continuing this series and applying the same formula to the subject of cycling and journeys by bicycle. We draw on the writings of more than 50 literary figures and famous personalities on the subject of cycling and journeys by bicycle - J.G. Ballard, John Betjeman, Quentin Blake, Arthur Conan Doyle, E.M. Forster, Ernest Hemingway, Jerome K Jerome, D.H. Lawrence, Somerset Maugham, Dervla Murphy, Eric Newby, Dorothy Sayers, Mark Twain, H.G. Wells and Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins among many others. This entertaining hardback anthology will appeal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Trailblazer Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Hindhead, Surrey, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905864690
SKU
V9781905864690
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Ref
99-2
About Nicky Slade
Nicky Slade has worked in publishing since graduating with a degree in English and Linguistics. She particularly enjoys cycling with her husband and sons in the beautiful South Downs National Park around her home in West Sussex, UK.
Reviews for The Cyclist's Anthology
'a fascinating read that would make a lovely gift for any cycling enthusiast' - CTC, The National Cycling Charity, October 2015; 'A compendium of literary snippets about two-wheeled travel, it takes in everything from Twain and Hemingway to Bradley Wiggins.' - Wanderlust, November 2015; 'a collection of entertaining writings' - Scotland Outdoors, January/February 2016; 'If you love bikes and cycling ... Read more