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In the City of Bikes
Condition: BRAND NEW ISBN: 9780061995200 Author(s): Pete Jordan Format: Paperback Language: English Year: 2013 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Pages: 448 Series: P.S. (Paperback)
Description: Pete Jordan, author of the wildly popular Dishwasher: One ManA?s Quest to Wash Dishes in All Fifty States, is back with a memoir that tells the story of his love affair with Amsterdam, the city of bikes, all the while unfolding an unknown history of the city's cycling, from the craze of the 1890s, through the Nazi occupation, to the bike-centric culture adored by the world todayPete never planned to stay long in Amsterdam, just a semester. But he quickly falls in love with the city and soon his wife, Amy Joy, joins him. Together they explore every inch of their new home on two wheels, their rides a respite from the struggles that come with starting a new life in a new country.A‚Â Weaving together personal anecdotes and details of the role that cycling has played throughout Dutch history, Pete JordanA?s In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist is a poignant and entertaining read.
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