The Correction) to his life events / moments (marriage, affairs, mother's last words, using something happened to his brother). He claimed that he had to be a different person in order to write a new book every time, and each time striking to reach a deeper, a broader or a new sense of some meaning. Seemed quite heart-felt.
The Q&A session was not as interesting. The presenter talked too much (over 10 minutes at the beginning and more later).
Another book talk at 6pm was by Jennifer Jordan, about her new book The Last Man on the Mountain: The Death of an American Adventurer on K2. A fascinating story about a 1939 K2 expedition, where Dudley Wolfe and 3 Sherpas lost their lives, and the aftermath of finger pointing, including the trip leader Fritz Wiessner. It was in 2002, Jordan accidentally discovered Wolfe's body.