The Lost Cyclist
Subtitle: the epic tale of an American adventurer and his mysterious disappearance
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9780547195575
Description: Herlihy's gripping narrative captures the soaring joys and constant dangers accompanying renowned high-wheel racer and long-distance tourist Frank Lenz in the days before paved roads and automobiles.
Table of contents: title: Prologue : Alton, Illinois, October 28, 1952; title: On the road.; title: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 30, 1887; title: Athens, Greece, January 4, 1891; title: Pittsburgh, August 9, 1891; title: Peking, China, November 3, 1892; title: Shanghai, China, December 15, 1892; title: Vancouver, Canada, December 20, 1892; title: Kiukiang, China, January 27, 1893; title: Ardmore, Pennsylvania, May 31, 1893; title: Calcutta, India, September 17, 1893; title: The search.; title: East Liverpool, Ohio, October 12, 1894; title: Constantinople, Turkey, March 23, 1895; title: Erzurum, Turkey, May 13, 1895; title: Erzurum, September 9, 1895; title: Erzurum, October 19, 1895; title: Epilogue.; title: Repercussions; title: Reflections; title: Notes on sources