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Pico Iyer portrait

Pico Iyer

Born in Oxford, England, to parents from India, and now based in California and western Japan, Pico Iyer has been a life-long traveler. His books include Video Night in Kathmandu (1988), The Lady and the Monk (1991), The Global Soul (2000), and, most recently, The Man Within My Head (2012) and The Art of Stillness (2014).

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Many people ascending a rocky landscape, featuring a dome-like structure.

Why We Travel: My Latest Passage to India

Pico Iyer takes an imaginative journey to India with curators Ingrid Schaffner and Doryun Chong.

By Pico Iyer Feb 01, 2018

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