num_pages: 208
description: Lance Armstrong has become the most admired athlete in the world. His heroic survival from deadly cancer and his hard-fought triumphs in the bicycle race that is thought to be the most grueling endurance test in sports are a tribute to the strength of the human spirit. A treasured keepsake-filled with never-before-seen pictures and revealing insights by the people who know him best-this volume is a celebration in words and photographs of Lance Armstrong's indomitable will and champion's heart.In these pages you will find:· Intimate pictures of Lance Armstrong in competition and off the bike-taken with friends and family, coaches, and fellow cyclists-as well as stunning full-color views capturing the grandeur of the sport, by cycling's top photographer, Graham Watson· A text by Sally Jenkins, who wrote Lance Armstrong's #1 bestseller, It's Not About the Bike· A moving introduction by the man who in 2002 was selected as Sports Illustrated's "Sportsman of the Year," whose confrontation with death taught him-and all those he has inspired-how to face life's challenges with courage, perseverance, and hope.
language: English
title: Lance Armstrong: Images of a Champion
titlecomplete: Lance Armstrong: Images of a Champion
genres: Cycling, Sports
ratings_count: 128
publisher: Rodale Books