Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters,this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974,transforming a generation and continuing to inspire millions. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son,the book becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of how to live. Resonant with the confusions of existence,Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a touching and transcendent book of life.
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Publisher: Vintage PublishingISBN: 9780099598169Number of pages: 432Weight: 298 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 26 mm
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Profoundly important...full of insights into our most perplexing contemporary dilemmasMr Pirsig has written a work of great,perhaps urgent,importance... Read this bookThe book is inspired,original...the narrative tact,the perfect economy of effect defy criticism. The analogies with Moby Dick are patentZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is an unforgettable tripDisturbing,deeply moving,full of insights...this is a wonderful book
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