Laurent Fignon
Praise for We Were Young and Carefree
Astonishing. The twice winner of the Tour de France bares his soul, exploring the ups and downs of life as a champion, the world of competitive cycling, and his own failings
Libération
Sports book of the year: He's ruthlessly honest, about himself and about cycling, and he provides a gripping insight into an unrelenting hard world
Independent
This book is both a poignant farewell and as well as a rare glimpse of Fignon and his world in his own words
London Cyclist
Astonishing. The twice winner of the Tour de France bares his soul, exploring the ups and downs of life as a champion, the world of competitive cycling, and his own failings
Libération
Sports book of the year: He's ruthlessly honest, about himself and about cycling, and he provides a gripping insight into an unrelenting hard world
Independent
This book is both a poignant farewell and as well as a rare glimpse of Fignon and his world in his own words
London Cyclist
Astonishing. The twice winner of the Tour de France bares his soul, exploring the ups and downs of life as a champion, the world of competitive cycling, and his own failings
Libération
Sports book of the year: He's ruthlessly honest, about himself and about cycling, and he provides a gripping insight into an unrelenting hard world
Independent
This book is both a poignant farewell and as well as a rare glimpse of Fignon and his world in his own words
London Cyclist