Roger Bannister and the Four-Minute Mile

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The book offers a critical reevaluation of Roger Bannister's life and his iconic achievement of breaking the four-minute mile. It challenges traditional narratives, exploring his legacy and questioning the labels of 'hero' and 'champion' often associated with him. Through a nuanced perspective, it delves into the complexities of his character and the broader implications of his accomplishments in sports history.