Robert M. Pirsig

Robert Maynard Pirsig (September 6, 1928 – April 24, 2017)"Robert M(aynard) Pirsig." Contemporary Popular Writers. Ed. Dave Mote. Detroit: St. James Press, 1997. Gale Biography in Context. Web. September 1, 2012. was an American writer and philosopher. He is known for writing many philosophy books. They include: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values (1974) and Lila: An Inquiry into Morals (1991).

Pirsig was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He died on April 24, 2017 at his home in South Berwick, Maine from a long-illness, aged 88.

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Other websites

 Timeline of Pirsig's life
 Pirsig bio from the American Society of Authors and Writers

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