AMERICAN MOTORCYCLIST June 2020
SUMMER READING
The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles: 1937-Today by Ian Falloon. Falloon is a motorcycle historian who also has penned books about Ducati, Moto Guzzi and BMW. Published by Motorbooks. Nonfiction. Hardcover. 272 pages. $50. Available at Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com and other outlets.
The Desplazados by Martin Zehr. This is the story of a motorcycle journey of self-discovery through the American West, written by Zehr, a psychologist and AMA member, who also belongs to the Iron Butt Association. Published by ZenRider Press. Fiction. Softcover. 321 pages. $16.99. Available at Amazon.com and other outlets.
The Unlikely 1 by Gary Ilminen. Ilminen is an AMA member who read as a teenager about motorcycle land-speed record setters and decided more than 40 years later to chase his dream across the Bonneville Salt Flats. Published by TouchPoint Press. Nonfiction. Softcover. 94 pages. $19.79. Available at TouchPointPress.com/Bookstore.
Finding #49 and America’s Forgotten Motocross Team by Keith Geisner. AMA member Geisner is an engineer who became curious about the Harley-Davidson motocross project, uncovering details that often were unknown to even members of the Harley factory team at the time. Published by Archway Publishing. Nonfiction. Softcover. 135 pages. $27.95. Available at Amazon.com.