Cyclogeography: Journeys of a London Bicycle Courier
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Notting Hill Editions
Published:23rd Jul '15
Should be back in stock very soon
Cyclogeography is an essay about the bicycle in the cultural imagination and a portrait of London seen from the saddle. The bicycle enables us to feel a landscape, rather than just see it, and in the great tradition of the psychogeographers, Day attempts to depart from the map and reclaim the streets of the city whilst exploring the relationship between bodies, bikes and geography.
This is a street-smart, super-sharp exploration of the "soft city" as seen from the saddle; Jon Day has written a bold and clever book about the zone where capital and cycling collide. It fascinated me from first page to last; Robert Macfarlane
ISBN: 9781907903991
Dimensions: 190mm x 120mm x 15mm
Weight: 209g
168 pages