9781330558003 - A Wheel Within a Wheel: How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle, With Some Reflections by the Way (Classic Reprint) de Balch, Edwin Swift (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the author's unexpected journey of learning to ride a bicycle at the age of 53. Initially hesitant, she embraces the challenge as a means to conquer a new realm of physical and mental experience. Through humorous anecdotes and introspective reflections, the author shares her struggles and triumphs, revealing the parallels between mastering the bicycle and navigating the complexities of life itself. Set against the backdrop of a changing society where women were increasingly pushing boundaries, the author's experience becomes a powerful metaphor for personal growth and societal transformation. The bicycle serves as a symbol of liberation, offering freedom of movement and a fresh perspective on the world. With each pedal stroke, the author delves into themes of resilience, self-belief, and the transformative power of embracing challenges. She explores the interconnectedness of physical and mental well-being, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and a positive mindset in overcoming obstacles. Ultimately, the author's bicycle journey becomes a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt, learn, and triumph at any age. This book serves as an inspiring reminder that it is never too late to embark on new adventures and discover the joy of pushing beyond perceived limitations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.