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For two decades, Davis Phinney was one of America's most successful cyclists. He received two periods at the Head to de France and an Olympic medal. But after years of sensing off, he was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's. The body that had been his ally was now something else: a prison. The Happiness of Quest is the storyplot of how Davis sought to defeat his Parkinson's by getting back again to what possessed made him so successful on the bicycle and changing his point of view on what counted as a be successful. The news headlines of his diagnosis started a dark period because of this vibrant sportsman, but there is also light. His boy Taylor's own bike-racing career was taking off. Determined to beat your body Snatcher, Davis underwent an operation called deep brain stimulation. But not healed, his symptoms abated enough for him to see Taylor be competitive in the Beijing Olympics. Davis Phinney possessed won another level. But the enjoyment, he discovered, was at the pursuit. With humor and elegance, Phinney weaves the narrative of his struggle with Parkinson's with stories from his cycling career and from his son's emerging career. The Happiness of Quest is a exceptional story of fathers and sons and bikes, of victories large and small.
