Bicycle Diaries
$38.00
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
30 August 2021
Summary
‘Byrne comes across like a post-punk Michael Palin.’ - The Times
‘An engaging book; part-diary, part-manifesto.’ - Observer
David Byrne, co-founder of the group Talking Heads, has been riding a bicycle as his principal means of transportation since the 1980’s. When he tours, Byrne travels with a folding bicycle, bringing it to cities like London, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Istanbul, Manila, New York, Detroit and San Francisco. The view from his bike seat has given…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571371266 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0571371264 |
| Author: | David Byrne |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 30 August 2021 |
| Weight: | 253g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 19mm |
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About The Author
David Byrne
David Byrne was born in Dumbarton, Scotland, in 1952. He is primarily known as the musician who co-founded the group Talking Heads (1976-88), and has also been involved in an array of music, theatre, art and film projects – including work with Brian Eno, Twyla Tharp, Robert Wilson, Jonathan Demme and Bernardo Bertolucci – as well as Stop Making Sense (1984) and the theatre piece about Imelda Marcos, Here Lies Love, presented at the National Theatre. He has received Grammy, Oscar and Golden Globe awards and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He currently lives in New York.
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