December 1991 Issue [Readings] Selling our innocence abroad Download PDF Adjust Share by Pico Iyer, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 20th century American influences Civilization, Modern Foreign public opinion Popular culture United States More from Pico Iyer Heaven’s Door From The Half Known Life, which will be published this month by Riverhead Books. Four hours in Iran, and already I was having to rethink almost everything. The local guide… Freedom from Choice By Pico Iyer, from A Beginner’s Guide to Japan, out this month from Knopf. Iyer, a British-American essayist and novelist, has lived in Nara, Japan, since 1992. Japan is the… I Told You When I Came I Was a Stranger Leonard Cohen’s first public musical performance Adjust Share