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...Pico Iyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: SIDE TRIPS: AN AMIABLE TOUR OF SOME REAL AMERICAN ORIGINALS | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...Pico Iyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: BETWEEN DUTY AND DESIRE | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...Pico Iyer in his praise of changing seasons displayed a deep fascination for nature and an understanding so lacking in modern life [ESSAY, April 1]. Oh, how has modern man lost the imagination to capture the awesome rhythm of the seasons, of night and day, light and darkness, sun and moon? It's a poor existence indeed if we cannot find the time to stand and stare at all the loveliness and mystery, small and great, that surrounds us--like the coming of spring. GRAY PHOMBEAH London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1996 | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...offers in his second novel a happy discourse on love and the nature of the words "I love you." De Botton comes to realize that these words can be a question, a prompt or an opening bid. "Light as a souffle, and no less addictive," saysTIME book critic Pico Iyer, "The Romantic Movement is that happiest of artifacts, a novel that smiles."Previous TIME Daily

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS . . . "THE ROMANTIC MOVEMENT" | 6/2/1995 | See Source »

...notes TIME contributor Iyer lost when his home in Santa Barbara was consumed by fire in 1990 were for a planned nonfiction volume on Cuba, which would have been his fourth book. Thus bereft, Iyer turned to his imaginatioin and recast the work as a first novel. In that sense, he says, "it really is the book that rose from the ashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 29, 1995 | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

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