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“Every once in a while someone along the road lets us know how far behind we are. A man shouts: ‘Faster!’ He probably thinks bicycle racing is about going fast.”

Quote by Tim Krabbe

Work

This book follows the journey of a young rider as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of their equestrian pursuits, offering insights into the complexities of human emotion and the transformative power of the horse-rider bond. more

Author

Tim Krabbe, born on April 13, 1943, is a renowned Dutch journalist, primarily known for his coverage of sports, especially cycling. more

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