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video night in kathmandu and other reports from the not so far east pico iyer Video Night in Kathmandu - And Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East Mohawk hair-cuts in Bali, yuppies in Hong Kong and Rambo rip-offs in the movie houses of Bombay are just a few of the jarring images that Iyer brings back from the Far East. Abandon Pico Iyer’s. Video Night In Kathmandu: And Other Reports From The Not So Far East|Pico Iyer, 10, Food Facts, Chef's Secrets Household Hints|Myles H. Bader, Rocky To The Rescue: A Book And Finger Puppet Set (Chicken Run)|DreamWorks SKG, Charmed|Eileen Wilks/10(). Only in Hong Kong would a man at a cocktail party pick up a woman with the line "What do you think of the dollar?" And only in Video Night in Kathmandu will you find detailed, unsettling portraits of a Far East in flux as experienced by Pico Iyer, a travel writer beyond compare. Tibet, China, India, and Thailand--these are among the objects of Iyer's wanderlust, the subjects of 11 essays chronicling his Cited by:


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The first book by this clever young writer is on a variety of Oriental places--crisp, funny, perceptive reports from Tibet, Burma, Bangkok, Japan, China, Bali--showing (among other things) how Western influences, predictable and unpredictable, are sweeping the scene. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Video Night in Kathmandu: And Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East by Pico Iyer (, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay!. Iyer travelled to Bali where despite tourism he realised that Paradise might not be lost after all. He checked on how Tibet was faring as the word's last secret to be revealed to full view. In Nepal, he saw how the Dharma path met Freak Street, and witnessed in China how doors locked to trade were thrown open with breathless courtesy.

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