Bicycle Diaries
2009 book by David Byrne
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Bicycle Diaries is a 2009 book written by American musician David Byrne. Byrne is known for his activism in support of increased cycling and for having used a bike as his main means of transport throughout his life, especially cycling around New York.[1] The book describes Byrne's life and travels through the view of his cycling in cities such as New York, Berlin, Istanbul, Buenos Aires, Manila, Sydney and London.[2][3]
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| Author | David Byrne |
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| Publication date | 2009 |
| Media type | Book |
| Preceded by | Arboretum |
| Followed by | How Music Works |
Critical reception
One reviewer for The Guardian described the book as "This is an engaging book: part diary, part manifesto."[4]