Iyer, Pico
IYER, Pico
IYER, Pico. British, b. 1957. Genres: Novels, Travel/Exploration, Essays. Career: Time magazine, NYC, writer, 1982-; author of fiction and nonfiction, 1988-. Publications: TRAVEL: Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East, 1988; The Lady and the Monk: Four Seasons in Kyoto, 1991; Falling off the Map: Some Lonely Places of the World, 1993; Sun after Dark: Flights into the Foreign, 2004. FICTION: Cuba and the Night, 1995. ESSAY: Tropical Classical: Essays from Several Directions, 1997; The Global Soul: Jet Lag, Shopping Malls, and the Search for Home, 2000; Abandon, 2003.
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