Author Robert Pirsig celebrated his 87th birthday on the 6th of September. His Seventies bestseller, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, was the biggest-selling philosophy book ever. But for the reclusive author, life was bitter-sweet. He talks frankly about anxiety, depression, the death of his son, and the road trip that inspired the classic in a 2006 interview. And here’s an 8-minute BBC video interview from 2012.
Author Robert Pirsig Is 87 [“Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance”]
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