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A father and son on a motorcycle trip

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

by Robert M. Pirsig

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1974Demanding readSlow pace

What it is about

A narrator takes a motorcycle journey across America with his son and thinks about quality. Pirsig’s 1974 book is a philosophical classic.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy narrative and idea-driven nonfiction, with a thoughtful mood and an unhurried pace. It is a demanding read for patient readers.

Themes: Philosophy · Road trip · Fathers
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About the author

Robert M. Pirsig1 book on Tori Books

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