This magnificent commemorative anthology features 25 firsthand accounts from the UKs finest journalists. It draws upon all aspects of the London 2012 experience including the renovation of the Olympic Park the nationwide Torch Relay inspiring performances by individuals & teams the innovative Cultural Olympiad & spectacular Opening & Closing Ceremonies. Powerfully written narratives convey the intense emotion of these defining moments & consider individual achievements in the wider context of Olympic & Paralympic history. Illustrated with evocative photography it provides a unique celebration of an unforgettable year.