
The Ascent
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Barry Ryan is European Editor at Cyclingnews. He has covered professional cycling since 2010, reporting from the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and other events from Argentina to Japan. His writing has appeared in The Independent, Procycling and Cycling Plus. He is from Glanworth in County Cork.
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- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- Prologue
- 1: The Munich Bother
- 2: Mamore and All That
- 3: Big Game
- 4: Among Royalty
- 5: Wonder Boy
- 6: How to Win Friends and Influence People
- 7: Promenade des Irlandais
- 8: The Road to Los Angeles
- 9: The Evangelist
- 10: Summit Meeting
- 11: A Sort of Homecoming
- 12: Sappada
- 13: Stephen Hero
- 14: More Pricks Than Kicks
- 15: The Fab Four and the Fifth Beatle
- 16: A Little Cloud
- 17: Kitchen Sink Drama
- 18: Rider on the Storm
- 19: Pills, Drugs and Medicine
- 20: The Last Hurrah
- 21: Château de Dublin
- 22: The Book of Evidence
- 23: Corridors of Power
- Epilogue
- Select Bibliography
- Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Copyright
- About the Author
- About Gill Books
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