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About Pico Iyer
English-born essayist and novelist
Pico Iyer is an English-born essayist and novelist known chiefly for his travel writing. He is best known for books about crossing cultures and for essays shaped by life between places. His work includes Video Night in Kathmandu, The Lady and the Monk, and The Global Soul. He has also written for Time, Harper's, The New York Review of Books, and The New York Times, and his writing often returns to travel, identity, and cultural exchange.
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- “I think at this point I only write books about questions I really want to figure out. They're indulgences, es…”Pico Iyer
- “...home lies in the things you carry with you everywhere and not the ones that tie you down.”Pico Iyer
- “The more ways we have to connect, the more many of us seem desperate to unplug.”Pico Iyer
- “For more and more of us, home has really less to do with a piece of soil than, you could say, with a piece of…”Pico Iyer
Reflections: more sayings
- “We tend to think that when we're awake, we're on, and when we're sleeping our mind is off, but actually, we'r…”Max Richter
- “One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void.”Jean Rostand
- “I am more comfortable working in Tamil films rather than in Malayalam.”Shamna Kasim
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Books by Pico Iyer
The Open Road
2008
The Global Soul
2000
A Beginner's Guide to Japan
2019
Sun After Dark
2004
Cuba and the Night
1995