Watch Lesley in conversation with Pico Iyer

Author and journalist Pico Iyer in conversation with Lesley Downer.

Born in England and based in western Japan for 33 years, Pico Iyer talks about the changes, the changelessness and the paradoxes of his adopted home, as reflected in his recent works Autumn Light and A Beginner’s Guide to Japan at this British Library digital event on 6 May, 2021.