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Tusen små framsteg : Liberalismen - ett moraliskt äventyr
Inte sedan 1900-talets början har liberalismen varit så hårt angripen från både höger och vänster som i dag. Vår tids förtroendekris för liberala idéer och institutioner har skapat …
The Invention of the Restaurant
Winner of the Louis Gottschalk PrizeWinner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial Prize“Witty and full of fascinating details.”—Los Angeles TimesWhy are there restaurants? Why would …
Paris to the Moon
In 1995, Adam Gopnik, his wife, and their infant son left the familiar comforts and hassles of New York for the urbane glamour of Paris. Charmed by the beauties of the city, Gopnik …
The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes)
The Lost Estate is Robin Buss's translation of Henri Alain-Fournier's poignant study of lost love, Le Grand Meaulnes.'I read it for the first time when I was seventeen and loved …
The Wrong Side of Paris
The Real Work
Bestselling author and New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik embarks on a wildly creative inquiry into perhaps the oldest question: how do we learn a new skill? For decades, Adam Gopnik …
Joel Sternfeld: Walking the High Line
Cloudland Revisited
Gathered for the first time: one of America's great humorists revisits the books and movies from his youth--often with some embarassment--in this complete, 22-piece collection From …
S.j. Perelman: Writings (loa #346)
Adam Gopnik presents the very best of S. J. Perelman, America's zaniest humorist. S. J. Perelman (1904-1979) wrote for the Marx Brothers films Horse Feathers and Monkey Business …
At the Strangers' Gate
From The New York Times best-selling author of Paris to the Moon and beloved New Yorker writer, a memoir that captures the romance of New York City in the 1980s. When Adam Gopnik …
Paris to the Moon
Angels and Ages
In this captivating double life, Adam Gopnik searches for the men behind the icons of emancipation and evolution. Born by cosmic coincidence on the same day in 1809 and separated …