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“What is really compelling about this book is that she gets the landscape of London right. She accomplishes beautiful literary writing, that really captures this idea that when you’re on a bicycle, a city is not mediated…She’s not a racer, she’s got a job to do. She’s got deadlines, she’s walking up to office buildings and delivering blueprints and plans. It’s very much a specific cycling subculture that she taps into, with this aim of describing her affinity for London and this proximal access to a city that you’re granted by being on a bike that you miss out on in any other form of conveyance.” Read more...
James Hibbard, Sportspersons & Sportswriter