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This is record-breaking rider Lance Armstrongs final race, with the world watching to see if he breaks his own recordor finally suffers a defeat where he has only known victory. A unique combination of travelogue, humor, and insider cycling critique, complete with interviews and insights from Lance Armstrong, this will be the only book to bring into focus the entire Tour experience. 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