April 16, 1974

Robert Pirsig talks about writing "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance"

Connie Goldman - Interviewer, Robert Pirsig - Interviewee

LISTEN:Robert Pirsig talks about writing "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance"
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MPR’s Connie Goldman has a conversation with author Robert Pirsig about his book Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Pirsig shares how he started the book while also writing computer manuals, and finished it while spending time in a camper on the North Shore.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance took Pirsig over four years to write.

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