**…an engaging book: part diary, part manifesto. * * *The Guardian*** A round-the-world bicycle tour with one of the most original artists of our day. ** Urban bicycling has become more popular than ever as recession-strapped, climate-conscious city dwellers reinvent basic transportation. In this wide-ranging memoir, artist/musician and co-founder of Talking Heads David Byrnewho has relied on a bike to get around New York City’since the early 1980srelates his adventures as he pedals through and engages with some of the world’s major cities. From Buenos Aires to Berlin, he meets a range of people both famous and ordinary, shares his thoughts on art, fashion, music, globalization, and the ways that many places are becoming more bike-friendly. *Bicycle Diaries* is an adventure on two wheels conveyed with humor, curiosity, and humanity.
Bicycle Diaries
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About Author | A cofounder of the musical group Talking Heads, David Byrne has also released several solo albums in addition to collaborating with such noted artists as Twyla Tharp, Robert Wilson, and Brian Eno. His |
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Author | David Byrne |
Format | Ebook |
ISBN | 9780143117964 |
Language | English |
Pages | 218 |
Publication Date | 09-27-2010 |
Publisher | Penguin Books |
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