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Motorbikes And Counter Culture

Motorbikes And Counter Culture

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by Jean-Marc Thévenet
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This richly illustrated book is dedicated to motorbikes and how they have become a lifestyle of their own, influencing our society on many literature (Jack Kerouac, Herman Hesse etc.), fashion (Perfecto jackets), movies (Easy Rider, The Wild Angels etc.), celebrities (Marlon Brando, Lee Marvin, Steve McQueen to name a few). Motorbikes are a symbol of freedom, of emancipation, of another way of living, of imagining another kind of life, close to counterculture. Discover the greatest figures of motorbikes and dive into the famous Continental Circuses with pilots such as Giacomo Agostini, Phil Read, Mike Hailwood and Bill Ivy thanks to exceptional photography from different photo archives.

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ISBN13: 9783943330274
ISBN10: 3943330273
Language: English
Publisher: Hamburg & Berkeley: Gingko Press
Publication Year: 2019
Format: Hardcover

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  • One Line Summary

    Celebrates motorbikes as icons of rebellious freedom.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're fascinated by the spirit of rebellion and freedom that motorbikes symbolize, this book offers a vibrant journey through their cultural significance. The stunning photography and stories of legendary riders bring alive thecounterculture vibe, making it perfect for anyone interested in how motorcycles have influenced society, fashion, and film. It's a visual and nostalgic ride into an iconic lifestyle.
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