Riding with Rilke Reflections on Motorcycles and Books

Name: Riding with Rilke Reflections on Motorcycles and Books
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ISBN: 9780393330748

ISBN-10: 0393330745

ISBN-13: 9780393330748

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ted Bishop

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"Part travelogue, part ode to his bike and part literary criticism...a memoir infused with joie de vivre."Publishers Weekly In this "joyful book" (Booklist), archive diver and Ducati enthusiast Ted Bishop takes readers on an epic trip from Edmonton to Austin, through the classic landscapes of the American West, and to some of America's and Europe's most famous cities as he considers what it means to be a road dog and a researcher. Whether describing how he came to own a Ducati, debating the merits of D. H. Lawrence's novels, relishing the outlaw thrill of cruising small American towns on his bike, or holding Virginia Woolf's suicide note in the British Library, Bishop "easily blends his…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.60" wide x 8.30" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.506
Language: English