Dear Hugo

Dear Hugo

Dear Hugo

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Published: 31 October, 2024
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Hugo Koblet was the Pédaleur de Charme, a Tour de France winner arguably more gifted even than Fausto Coppi. During cycling's 'golden age' he was sporting deity; rich, charismatic and achingly beautiful. In winning the 1951 Tour he enraptured not only European sports fans but also, uniquely, European womanhood. And yet... When, in 1964, Koblet took his own life, he was penniless, homeless and utterly broken. In 'Dear Hugo', award-winning author Herbie Sykes evokes the wreckage of that life through the testimony of a fan, and through the contents of a mysterious cardboard box discovered in a Zurich apartment...
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781912164196
ISBN10 1912164191
Number Of Pages 130
Item Weight 380 g
Product Dimensions 160 x 210 x 18 mm
Publisher / Reseller Rapha Racing Ltd
Format hardback
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