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A Sense of Wander

Eric Weiner

A Sense of Wander is about the power of place and how our surroundings shape us. Follow me on the road, from the Himalayas to the Arabian desert, as I dig deep into this subject for my latest book project.

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    I write about the power of place. Author of such bestselling books as the The Geography of Bliss and The Socrates Express, I am currently writing a book about the geography of awe.

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