Pirsig's publishing house, William Morrow, announced that he died at his home in South Berwick, Maine. After the entire industry seemed to shun it, William Morrow took on the book, with editor James Landis writing at the time that he found it "brilliant beyond belief." A world traveler and former philosophy student, Pirsig would blend his life and learning, and East and...

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