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Adam Gopnik

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Adam Gopnik is a staff writer at The New Yorker; he has written for the magazine since 1986. Gopnik has three National Magazine awards, for essays and for criticism, and also a George Polk Award for Magazine Reporting. In March of 2013, Gopnik was awarded the medal of Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters. The author of numerous bestselling books, including Paris to the Moon, he lives in New York City.

Adam Gopnik Books

Cloudland Revisited book cover

Cloudland Revisited

S. J. Perelman
All That Happiness Is: Some Words on What Matters book cover

All That Happiness Is: Some Words on What Matters

Adam Gopnik
The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery book cover

The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery

Adam Gopnik
Moliere: The Complete Richard Wilbur Translations, Volume 2 book cover

Moliere: The Complete Richard Wilbur Translations, Volume 2

Moliere
Moliere: The Complete Richard Wilbur Translations, Volume 1 book cover

Moliere: The Complete Richard Wilbur Translations, Volume 1

Moliere
The Years with Ross book cover

The Years with Ross

James Thurber
S. J. Perelman: Writings (LOA #346) book cover

S. J. Perelman: Writings (LOA #346)

S. J. Perelman
How Did I Get Here? book cover

How Did I Get Here?

Bruce McCall
A Thousand Small Sanities book cover

A Thousand Small Sanities

Adam Gopnik
At the Strangers' Gate book cover

At the Strangers' Gate

Adam Gopnik
New York Looks Best in Fall book cover

New York Looks Best in Fall

Adam Gopnik
Open Letter book cover

Open Letter

Adam Gopnik
The Spectacle of Skill book cover

The Spectacle of Skill

Robert Hughes
Les Misérables book cover

Les Misérables

Victor Hugo
The Moth book cover

The Moth

The Moth
Paris France book cover

Paris France

Gertrude Stein
Voltaire in Love book cover

Voltaire in Love

Nancy Mitford
The Table Comes First book cover

The Table Comes First

Adam Gopnik
Ravel book cover

Ravel

Jean Echenoz
Departures book cover

Departures

Paul Zweig
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