Bruce Feiler’s Walking the Bible was the first of his four consecutive New York Times best sellers. He has been the subject of a Jay Leno joke and a Jeopardy! Question—our nation’s highest honors— and his face appears on a postage stamp in the Grenadines, if there actually is such a place. We spoke in 2013 shortly after the publication The Secrets of Happy Families, if there actually are such people.

• PERSON: His twin daughters Tybee and Eden
• PLACE: Saint Catherine’s Monastery in the Sinai
• THING: His left Femur