TY - BOOK AU - Pirsig,Robert M. AU - Crawford,Matthew B. TI - Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance: an inquiry into values SN - 9780063342330 AV - CT275 .P648 A3 2024 U1 - 917.3049 PY - 2024///] CY - New York, Boston PB - Mariner Classics KW - Pirsig, Robert M. KW - Philosophy and civilization KW - Zen Buddhism and science KW - Fathers and sons KW - United States KW - Motorcycles KW - Maintenance and repair KW - Philosophie et civilisation KW - Pères et fils KW - États-Unis KW - Motocyclettes KW - Entretien et réparations KW - Description and travel KW - Descriptions et voyages KW - Travel writing KW - lcgft KW - Récits de voyages KW - rvmgf N1 - Originally published as Zen and the art of Motorcycle maintenance by William Morrow in the United States in 1974 --title page verso N2 - One of the most important and influential books of the past half century, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is Robert M. Pirsig’s classic exploration of human experience and endeavor. Pirsig’s narrative of a father and son on a summer motorcycle trip 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 -- ER -