Pirsig Robert M. - Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance An Inquiry Into Values - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
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 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.
Title: Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance An Inquiry Into Values
Author(s): Pirsig Robert M.
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9780688002305
Pages: 412 Pages
Publication Date: 5/1/1974
Category: Travel Writing