Pengarang: Roger Bannister

Roger Bannister's own account of becoming the became the first man to run a mile in under four minutes – a feat which established him as one of the most famous sportsmen in history. …

"Bannister writes in much the same fashion as he runs-with rippling smoothness, eye-catching grace, and spectacular effectiveness." -The New York Times "It is strange that the intrinsi …

It was a blustery late spring day in 1954 and a young Oxford medical student flung himself over the line in a mile race. There was an agonising pause, and then the timekeeper announced the record: th …