Books & Spoken Word

How Cycling Can Save the World – Peter Walker

Date: Thursday, Oct 12 2017
Time: 7:30pm
Venue: Bristol Central Library
Price: £12.99
Artists
Peter Walker

Peter Walker, a political correspondent for the Guardian, will be discussing his debut book Bike NationHow Cycling Can Save the World (Yellow Jersey, £12.99), and explaining how rebuilding towns and cities for everyday cycling makes them healthier, more equal and built around the needs of human beings, not “anonymous, speeding metal boxes”.

Chris Boardman: “Peter Walker has written the book I wanted to write.”
Jeremy Vine: “If we are at a turning point for cycling in big cities, this book is it.”

This event is part of Healthy City Week 2017.

Price: £3.00

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By joe melia, Friday, Sep 8 2017

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