Pico Iyer is the acclaimed and bestselling author of more than a dozen books translated into twenty-three languages, most recently “The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise” and “The Art of Stillness.” His latest, “Aflame,” is an exploration of the abiding clarity and calm to be found in quiet retreat.
Author and Environmentalist Bill McKibben is the author of more than a dozen books, including The End of Nature, which was the first book...
Anne Tyler discusses her novel “Redhead by the Side of the Road,” about misperception, second chances, and the sometimes elusive power of human connection.
This week on The Book Show, Author Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing – and have done – with the billions...
