Les Woodland - The Unknown Tour de France
The Unknown Tour de France: The Many Faces of the World’s Greatest Bicycle Race (Cycling Resources Book.) by Les Woodland
Released in August 2005, this edition of the book is a fascinating account of what goes on behind the scenes in the Tour de France.
Going back to the very first Tour and uip-to-date right up to the most recent edition, The Unknown Tour de France gives colorful accounts of the Tour, its organizers, and its participants.
Author Les Woodland is a freelance writer specializing in bicycle racing. He has been following professional racing and the Tour de France for 30 years and has written for numerous cycling periodicals. He is also the author of The Crooked Path to Victory, an often amusing account of the use of drugs and cheating in professional bicycle racing–both now and in the past.
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