In the City of Bikes: The Story of the Amsterdam Cyclist

by Pete Jordan

Book Overview

Pete Jordan, author of the wildly popular Dishwasher: One Man'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 today

Pete never planned to stay long in Amsterdam, just a semester...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0061995207
• ISBN13: 9780061995200
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Harper Perennial
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Excellent book

I could not put this book down. Very well written and so interesting.