{"product_id":"icons-bradley-wiggins-9780008338862","title":"Icons: My Inspiration. My Motivation. My Obsession.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWith a foreword by Eddy Merckx\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world of professional cycling is fraught with fierce competition, fervent dedication and unerring ambition, and only a handful of competitors reach iconic status. Among them is Sir Bradley Wiggins - a man uniquely placed to reflect on the history of this remarkable sport and its unforgettable titans.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eIcons\u003c\/em\u003e, Wiggins takes the reader on an extraordinarily intimate journey through the sport, presenting key pieces from his never-before-seen collection of memorabilia. Over the course of his illustrious career, he amassed hundreds of items - often gifts from its greatest and most controversial figures. Each reflects an icon, a race or a moment that fundamentally influenced Wiggins on both a personal and professional level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy exploring the lives and achievements of 21 of the sport's key figures - among them Fausto Coppi, Jacques Anquetil, Miguel Induráin and Tom Simpson - Wiggins sheds new light on what professional cycling demands of its best competitors. \u003cem\u003eIcons\u003c\/em\u003e lauds their triumphs, elucidates their demons and sheds light on the philosophy and psychology that comprise the unique mindset of a cycling champion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bradley Wiggins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0008338868\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008338862\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 7.60w x 1.20d","brand":"Bradley Wiggins","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47637091549439,"sku":"9780008338862","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5c6b1b5c-0871-4ff5-915d-4fe5899252e0.jpg?v=1765113834","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/icons-bradley-wiggins-9780008338862","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}