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On
the way to breaking the World hour record, he created major controversy
in the professional cycling world over his unique riding style and
his pioneering construction techniques. He famously had to use washing
machine parts to complete the building of his 'Old Faithful' machine.
Graeme's story starts with his tough upbringing in the Ayrshire
valleys, where he found his escape by taking to the roads. From
there he tells an inspiring story of what it takes to become a world
record breaker, of his thrilling head-to-head duels with Chris Boardman
and how he became a major international star on the European circuit.
The story ends with Graeme's searingly honest account of his battle
against depression which drove him to attempt suicide. This will
be one of the most talked about sporting books of the year....buy
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