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Pico Iyer

Pico Iyer is a travel writer, essayist and novelist, whose many books include “Video Night in Kathmandu,” “The Lady and the Monk,” “The Man Within My Head” and “The Art of Stillness,” a beautiful and thoughtful investigation of the benefits of quiet contemplation and travel to “nowhere.” Iyer is in conversation with Isabel Duffy. see more
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