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Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance: An inquiry into values.
(eBook)

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Published:
2009.
Format:
eBook
Physical Desc:
1 online resource
Rating:
Text Difficulty 6 - Text Difficulty 8
Status:
Overdrive (CMC)
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.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Pirsig, R. M. (2009). Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance: An inquiry into values.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Pirsig, Robert M. 2009. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Pirsig, Robert M, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values. , 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Pirsig, Robert M. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values. 2009.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780061907999 (electronic bk)
Lexile measure:
1040

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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.
Target Audience
Text Difficulty 6 - Text Difficulty 8
Target Audience
1040,Lexile.
Reproduction
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