CultureMagazine | Openings, Podcasts
Let Life Come to You
An excerpt from a conversation between Pico Iyer and Tricycle editor-in-chief James Shaheen
Pico Iyer
Pico Iyer is an essayist for Time magazine, a contributing editor at Tricycle and Conde Nast Traveler, and the author of many books including Video Night in Kathmandu, The Lady and the Monk, The Global Soul, and The Man Within My Head.
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The Lady and the Monk
In 1987, Pico Iyer, author of Video Night in Kathmandu, arrived in Kyoto, Japan, bearing two suitcases and the name of a local Buddhist temple. Determined to learn, from the inside, all that he could of…
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