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It´s All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness On Two Wheels
Robert Penn
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Description for It´s All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness On Two Wheels
Paperback. The author has ridden a bike most days of his life. He rides to get to work, to bathe in air and sunshine, to stay sane and to feel free. This title tells the story of his love affair with cycling and the journey to build his dream bike. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
Robert Penn's It's All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness on Two Wheels is a paean to the humble bike; it's the story of why we ride, and why this simple machine holds the power to transport us all.
Robert Penn has ridden a bike most days of his life. He rides to get to work, to bathe in air and sunshine, to stay sane and to feel free. This is the story of his love affair with cycling and the journey to build his dream bike; a freewheeling pilgrimage taking him from Californian mountain bike ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141043791
SKU
V9780141043791
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-98
About Robert Penn
Robert Penn is a journalist, woodsman, lifelong cyclist and the author of several books including the Sunday Times bestseller It's All About the Bike and The Man Who Made Things Out of Trees. He lives in the Black Mountains, South Wales with his wife, three children, two spaniels, twelve bicycles and a collection of axes. He bakes his own bread ... Read more
Reviews for It´s All About the Bike: The Pursuit of Happiness On Two Wheels
Gem of a book
Economist
Penn writes with a Bill-Brysonesque facility for concentrating a lot of information and research into an easy-to-read ... Best of all ... his account enriches your enjoyment of a ride
Tim Dawson, Cycle Guy
Sunday Times
Fantastic ... Well worth a read if, like me, you love cycling!
Paul ... Read more
Economist
Penn writes with a Bill-Brysonesque facility for concentrating a lot of information and research into an easy-to-read ... Best of all ... his account enriches your enjoyment of a ride
Tim Dawson, Cycle Guy
Sunday Times
Fantastic ... Well worth a read if, like me, you love cycling!
Paul ... Read more