{"product_id":"bicycle-diaries-9780143117964-new","title":"Bicycle Diaries","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"...an engaging book: part diary, part manifesto.\"--\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Guardian \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA round-the-world bicycle tour with Talking Heads co-founder David Byrne, one of the most original artists of our day. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUrban 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 Byrne--who has relied on a bike to get around New York City since the early 1980s--relates 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. \u003ci\u003eBicycle Diaries\u003c\/i\u003e is an adventure on two wheels conveyed with humor, curiosity, and humanity.","brand":"PENGUIN GROUP","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":67662624522530,"sku":"9780143117964-new","price":18.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/4755\/5618\/files\/9780143117964.jpg?v=1793486346","url":"https:\/\/www.albakireads.com\/products\/bicycle-diaries-9780143117964-new","provider":"AlbakiReads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}