{"product_id":"9788413563664","title":"100 PEDAL STROKES FOR THE HISTORY OF CYCLING","description":"\u003ch2\u003e100 PEDAL STROKES THROUGH THE HISTORY OF CYCLING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a chronological journey through the history of cycling, told through one hundred milestones, curiosities, and anecdotes that have marked the evolution of the bicycle and its impact on society. From its invention two centuries ago to the present day, the author invites us to rediscover how cycling has been a source of freedom, excitement, overcoming challenges, and happiness. A work that combines historical rigor with a passionate narrative, ideal for any enthusiast who wants to know the great and small stories that have built the legend of this sport and means of transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book covers two centuries of cycling history, presenting one hundred key episodes ranging from the first bicycle prototypes to the most recent feats. Through a narrative and chronological approach, it addresses both great sporting achievements and the most colorful and human anecdotes. It explores heroic moments, tragedies, stories of personal growth, and the bicycle's role as a symbol of freedom and social change. Each of the one hundred entries functions as a small historical capsule that, together, offers a complete and exciting vision of how cycling has influenced our culture and our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical evolution of the bicycle and cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGreat figures and sporting feats of cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAnecdotes and curiosities from the world of cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCycling as a source of freedom, overcoming challenges, and happiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSocial and cultural impact of the bicycle over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at cycling enthusiasts of all levels, from casual cyclists to passionate followers of the Grand Tours. It is also ideal for readers interested in the history of sports and how such a simple object as the bicycle has transformed society. Anyone who has felt the thrill of pedaling and wants to know the stories behind this world will find these pages an enjoyable and enriching read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn enjoyable and well-documented journey through the most relevant moments in the history of cycling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOne hundred short, standalone stories that facilitate leisurely reading or reading by chapters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA human and emotional perspective of the sport, beyond statistics and results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe pleasure of rediscovering the passion for cycling through stories that connect with our collective memory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: VALLBONA SALLENT, RAFAEL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: COSSETANIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: CYCLING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: DE 100 EN 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: May 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 256\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 532 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA work that manages to combine historical rigor with an accessible and exciting narrative. Its structure of one hundred short chapters makes it an ideal read both for those who want to immerse themselves continuously and for those who prefer to discover it in small sips. It is a book that appeals directly to the passion of the cycling enthusiast, offering added value by contextualizing the great feats and small stories that make up the rich tradition of this sport. Recommended for any bike lover who wishes to expand their knowledge and emotional connection to it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSETÀNIA EDICIONS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405197959515,"sku":"9788413563664","price":15.2,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841356366.jpg?v=1781825527","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788413563664","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}