The Upper Half of the Motorcycle: On the Unity of Rider and Machine

by Bernt Spiegel

Bernt Spiegel's The Upper Half of the Motorcycle was a best-selling motorcycling book in its original German with multiple editions and printings to its credit. Now translated into English, its provocative message is available to a wider audience. Spiegel's metaphor considers the rider and the motorcycle as a single unit, the rider being the upper half. Taking a multidisciplinary approach, the author draws on anthropology, psychology, biology,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0760366969
• ISBN13: 9780760366967
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Motorbooks International
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.2" x 10.6"