Description: THE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS INSPIRED MILLIONS A penetrating examination of how we live and how to live better Few books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generations that follow. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is one such book. This modern epic of a man's search for meaning became an instant bestseller on publication in 1974, acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters. It continues to inspire millions. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions on how to live. The narrator's relati Book and Mortar Record Store Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values -- Robert M. Pirsig 18.26 THE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS INSPIRED MILLIONS A penetrating examination of how we live and how to live better Few books transform a generation and then establish themselves as touchstones for the generations that follow. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is one such book. This modern epic of a man's search for meaning became an instant bestseller on publication in 1974, acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters. It continues to inspire millions. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions on how to live. The narrator's relationship with his son leads to a powerful self-reckoning; the craft of motorcycle maintenance leads to an austerely beautiful process for reconciling science, religion, and humanism. Resonant with the confusions of existence, this classic is a touching and transcendent book of life. This new edition contains an interview with Pirsig and letters and documents detailing how this extraordinary book came to be. Author: Robert M. Pirsig Publisher: Mariner Books Published: 09/30/2008 Pages: 448 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.94lbs Size: 8.40h x 5.60w x 1.23d ISBN: 9780061673733
Price: 20 USD
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-12T16:19:37.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Genre 1: Books,Subjects,Arts & Photography,History & Criticism,Criticism
Label: Mariner Books Classics
Artist: Pirsig, Robert M
Album: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
Book Title: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance : an Inquiry Into Values
Number of Pages: 448 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Year: 2008
Topic: Parenting / Fatherhood, Motorcycles / Repair & Maintenance, Zen, Personal Memoirs, Buddhism / Zen (See Also Philosophy / Zen), General, Essays & Travelogues, United States / General
Item Height: 1.1 in
Genre: Family & Relationships, Travel, Transportation, Religion, Philosophy, Biography & Autobiography, Psychology
Item Weight: 14 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Robert M. Pirsig
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback