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Description for Bicycle Book
Paperback. "You can keep the internet. You can keep the computer and the mobile phone. In the bicycle humanity has its most perfect invention of the last three hundred years and in Bella Bathurst the bike has found the best and brightest booster so far." BORIS JOHNSON Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
“You can keep the internet. You can keep the computer and the mobile phone. In the bicycle humanity has its most perfect invention of the last three hundred years and in Bella Bathurst the bike has found the best and brightest booster so far.” BORIS JOHNSON ‘At last – a bicycle book for the rest of us…. A book for the sort of cyclist who likes cycling and reading and stories.’ Guardian Two wheels. A frame. ... Read more
“You can keep the internet. You can keep the computer and the mobile phone. In the bicycle humanity has its most perfect invention of the last three hundred years and in Bella Bathurst the bike has found the best and brightest booster so far.” BORIS JOHNSON ‘At last – a bicycle book for the rest of us…. A book for the sort of cyclist who likes cycling and reading and stories.’ Guardian Two wheels. A frame. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperPress
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007305896
SKU
KEX0295793
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-5
About Bella Bathurst
Bella Bathurst is a writer and photographer. Her first book, ‘The Lighthouse Stevensons: The Extraordinary Story of the Building of the Scottish Lighthouses by the Ancestors of Robert Louis Stevenson’, was shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and won the Somerset Maugham Prize. Her novel ‘Special’ was published in 2002 to wide acclaim, and her most recent book, ‘The ... Read more
Reviews for Bicycle Book
‘At last – a bicycle book for the rest of us… a book for the sort of cyclist who likes cycling and reading and stories…’ Guardian “As this beautifully written and gently erudite work easily proves, cycling is ideal for many things, and will doubtless draw more converts ... Read more