Through the Children's Gate

Zusatztext The distinctive brilliance of Gopnik's essays lies in his ability to pick up a subject one would never have believed possible to think deeply about then cover it in thoughts ? he is truly able to see the whole world in a grain of sand - Alain de Botton! New York Times Informationen zum Autor Adam Gopnik has been writing for the New Yorker since 1986. He is a three-time winner of the National Magazine Award for Essays and for Criticism, and the George Polk Award for magazine reporting. From 1995 to 2000 he lived in Paris; he now lives in New York City with his wife and their two children. Klappentext Adam Gopnik, the highly esteemed, prize winning New Yorker writer, moved his young family back to New York City in 2000. This is a chronicle, by turns tender and hilarious, about raising a family in the middle of Manhattan Zusammenfassung Adam Gopnik, the highly esteemed, prize winning New Yorker writer, moved his young family back to New York City in 2000. This is a chronicle, by turns tender and hilarious, about raising a family in the middle of Manhattan

Product details

• Authors: Adam Gopnik, Gopnik Adam
• Publisher: Riverrun
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 10.01.2008
• EAN: 9781847243249
• ISBN: 978-1-84724-324-9
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 147 mm x 200 mm x 23 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; New York, Manhattan, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, Memoirs, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Narrative theme: Sense of place, c 2000 to c 2009