Robert M. Pirsig, Author of 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,' Dies at 88 - The New York Times
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Minnesota's Robert Pirsig, author of 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,' dies at 88 – Twin Cities
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Robert M. Pirsig, 'Zen And The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' author, dead at 88
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' author Pirsig dies at 88 – The Irish Times
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Minnesota's Robert Pirsig, author of 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,' dies at 88 – Twin Cities
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Robert M. Pirsig dead: Cult author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance dies, aged 88, The Independent
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Robert M. Pirsig dead: Cult author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance dies, aged 88, The Independent
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Robert M. Pirsig, author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, dead at 88
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' author Pirsig dies at 88 – The Irish Times
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Robert Pirsig, author of 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,' dies at 88 – Hartford Courant