The Book of Seconds: The Incredible Stories of the Ones that Didn't (Quite) Win
Author: Mark Mason Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 'Winning is everything', so they say. But actually second can be thrilling, intriguing, heroic and pure. You may not have heard of John Landy, Juerg Marmet or 'You Better Run', but that doesn't mean they're not worth knowing about. They are, respectively, the second man to run a sub-four-minute mile, the leader of the second team to conquer Everest, and the second video played on MTV. THE BOOK OF...
The Book of Seconds: The Incredible Stories of the Ones that Didn't (Quite) Win