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"A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, this book 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.--From publisher description."@en
"A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the books becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions on how to live."@en
"A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, this book 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."@en
"A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, this book 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."
"Set as a story of a cross-country trip on a motorcycle by a father and son, the narrative becomes a personal quest to discover the fundamental questions of how to live."@en
"Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing to inspire millions. This 25th Anniversary Quill Edition features a new introduction by the author; important typographical changes; and a Reader's Guide that includes discussion topics, an interview with the author, and letters and documents detailing how this extraordinary book came to be. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the book becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of 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, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a touching and transcendent book of life."@en
"The novel, published in 1974, uses a long motorcycle trip to frame a prolonged exploration of the world of ideas, about life and how best to live it. It references perspectives from Western and Eastern Civilizations as it explores the central question of the how to pursue technology so that human life is enriched rather than degraded. Narrated in the first person, it incorporates a parallel presentation of trip details and an ongoing retrospective concerning dramatic events from the Narrator's past, creating rich symbolism and including numerous analogies reinforcing the overall theme of coming to terms with the mysteries of why we exist and how best to live."@en
"The novel, published in 1974, uses a long motorcycle trip to frame a prolonged exploration of the world of ideas, about life and how best to live it. It references perspectives from Western and Eastern Civilizations as it explores the central question of the how to pursue technology so that human life is enriched rather than degraded. Narrated in the first person, it incorporates a parallel presentation of trip details and an ongoing retrospective concerning dramatic events from the Narrator's past, creating rich symbolism and including numerous analogies reinforcing the overall theme of coming to terms with the mysteries of why we exist and how best to live."
"A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the book becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of how to live."
"Avontuur van de geest, waarbij men wordt meegevoerd naar de bronnen van het denken, gevat in een tocht per motorfiets door de Verenigde Staten."
"Pirsig's narrative of a father and son on a summer motorcycle trip across America's Northwest becomes a profound personal and philosophical odyssey into life's fundamental questions. -- From publisher description."@en
"While cycling through the western states, a disillusioned American questions the meaning of existence after confronting the ghost of his former, uninstitutionalized self."@en
"A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, this book 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--From publisher description."@en
"Een avontuurlijke tocht per motorfiets door de Verenigde Staten van een vader en een zoon is tegelijk een zoektocht naar filosofische waarden."
"Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing to inspire millions. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the book becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of 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, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a touching and transcendent book of life."
"During a motorcycle trip with his son, the author reveals his past life and muses on philosophical topics."@en
"The author takes a motorcycle journey with his son and two friends and ponders the meaning of technology in our lives, as well as control and mental illness."@en
"The story is disarmingly simple: the author and his young son take a motorcycle trip across America. Their experiences become the springboard from which Robert Pirsig dives into his brilliant, often beautiful meditations on the concept of value -- and finally, on the author's own troubled past. Few books invite comparison with Moby Dick, but since Mr. Pirsig's book appeared nearly 20 years ago, critics have found the analogy unavoidable. Like Ishmael's voyage aboard the Pequot, Robert Pirsig's journey is both an exciting physical excursion and, more important, an intriguing exploration of the soul."@en
"Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing to inspire millions. This 25th Anniversary Edition features a new introduction by the author, in which he reveals his original intention about the book's controversial ending, as well as important typographical changes reflecting his ideas. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the book becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of 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, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a touching and transcendent book of life.--From publisher description."@en
""The real cycle you're working on is a cycle called 'yourself.'" One of the most important and influential books of the past half-century, Robert M. Pirsig's Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a powerful, moving, and penetrating examination of how we live and a meditation on how to live better. The narrative of a father on a summer motorcycle trip across America's Northwest with his young son, it becomes a profound personal and philosophical odyssey into life's fundamental questions. A true modern classic, it remains at once touching and transcendent, resonant with the myriad confusions of existence and the small, essential triumphs that propel us forward."
"This narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son becomes a text which speaks directly to the confusions and agonies of existence, detailing a personal, philosophical odyssey."
"Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing to inspire millions. This 25th Anniversary Quill Edition features a new introduction by the author important typographical changes and a Reader's Guide that includes discussion topics, an interview with the author, and letters and documents detailing how this extraordinary book came to be. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the book becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of 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, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a touching and transcendent book of life."@en

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"Romans (teksten)"
"Vertalingen (vorm)"
"Personal narratives"@en
"Personal narratives"
"Electronic books"
"Electronic books"@en
"False imprints (Publishing)"
"Piracies (Publishing)"
"Romans"
"Powieść amerykańska"
"Biography"@en
"Biography"
"Tekstuitgave"

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"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance: an inquiry into values"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance: an inquiry into values"@en
"禪與摩托車維修的藝術 = Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"
"Zen and the motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"@en
"Zen and the art of mortorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"
"Zen en de kunst van het motoronderhoud"
"Zen and the art of motocycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance"@en
"Zen ve motosiklet bakım sanatı : değerlerin sorgulanması = Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance: an inquiry into values"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"@en
"Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance : an Inquiry into Values"@en
"Zen en de kunst van het motoronderhoud : een onderzoek naar waarden"
"Chan yu mo tuo che wei xiu de yi shu"
"Chan yu mo tuo che wei xiu de yi shu = Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : [an inquiry into values]"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance an inquiry into values"@en
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance an inquiry into values"
"禪與摩托車維修的藝術"
"Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance"@en
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : An inquiry into values"
"Zen & the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"
"Zen & the art of motorcycle maintenance : an inquiry into values"@en
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : and inquiru into values"
"Zen i umjetnost odrzavanja motocikla : ispitivanje vrijednosti"
"Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance : [an autobiography]"@en
"Zen i umjetnost održavanja motocikla : ispitivanje vrijednosti"@hr

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