The Bird Man and the Lap Dancer: Close Encounters with Strangers

Eric Hansen's "Roving Eye" is a captivating collection of essays that take readers on an unforgettable journey through the world's most fascinating places.

From the Maldives to Sacramento, Cannes to Borneo and beyond, Hansen's keen observations and vivid storytelling bring each destination to life in a way that will leave you breathless.

With a passion for the odd and unusual, Hansen shares heartwarming moments working at Mother Teresa's Home for the Dying Destitute in Calcutta, joins a grieving husband searching for his dead wife's wedding ring at a crash site in the Borneo rain forest, and recounts his miraculous survival of Cyclone Tracy on a fishing boat off the north coast of Australia.

Whether he's befriending an elderly Russian woman who prepared catered dinners for George Balanchine and Igor Stravinsky or taking topless dancers on bird-watching expeditions, Hansen's unique perspective and infectious enthusiasm will leave you in awe of the world around us.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey - buy "Roving Eye" today!