<p>Greg LeMond, ''L''Americain'': fresh-faced, prodigious newcomer. This is supposed to be his year.<br><br>Bernard Hinault, ''The Badger'': aggressive, headstrong, five-time winner of the Tour. He has pledged his unwavering support to his team mate, LeMond.<br><br>The team is everything in cycling, so the world watches, stunned, as LeMond and Hinault''s explosive rivalry plays out over three high-octane weeks. <i>Slaying the Badger</i> relives the adrenaline and agony as LeMond battles to become the first American to win the Tour, with the Badger relentlessly on the attack.<br><br><b>Includes brand new material for the paperback.</b></p>