Two Wheels Good

In Two Wheels Good, journalist Jody Rosen offers a comprehensive exploration of the bicycle, tracing its evolution from a 19th-century invention to its role in the modern era. Weaving together history, travelogue, and memoir, Rosen reveals how this timeless mode of transportation connects diverse characters and cultures worldwide, from feminist activists to adventurers. The book also examines the bicycle's resurgence as a sustainable alternative in a landscape challenged by climate change and urbanization, all while celebrating the joy and freedom of riding.