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Gopnik, Adam.

Summary: "From the author of Paris to the Moon--one man's quest for the meaning of food in a time obsessed with what to eat. Never before have we cared so much about food. It preoccupies our popular culture, our fantasies, even our moralizing--"You still eat meat?" How could the land of Chef Boyardee have come so far overnight? And where can we possibly go from here? Locating our table ancestry in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 394.12 GOP

Gopnik, Adam

Summary: "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 and his soon-to-be-wife, Martha, left the comforts of home in Montreal forNew York, the city then, much like today, was a pilgrimage site for the young, the arty, and the ambitious. But it was also becoming a city of...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GOPNIK, ADAM GOP

Gopnik, Adam

Summary: An exploration of liberalism profiles the individuals and movements that formed its tradition of radical change through humane measures.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2019

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Gopnik, Adam.

Summary: Following Gopnik's Paris to the Moon, the adventure continues against the panorama of another storied city. Autumn, 2000: the Gopnik family moves back to a New York that seems, at first, safer and shinier than ever. Here are the triumphs and travails of father, mother, son and daughter; and of the teachers, coaches, therapists, adversaries and friends who round out the extended urban family....

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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 GOP

Gopnik, Adam

Summary: "In The Real Work-the term magicians use for the accumulated craft that makes for a great trick-Gopnik becomes a dedicated student of several masters of their craft: a classical painter, a boxer, a dancing instructor, a driving instructor, and others. Rejecting self-help bromides and bullet points, he nevertheless shows that the top people in any field share a set of common qualities and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.9 GOP

Gopnik, Adam.

Summary: Adam Gopnik compares and contrasts living in Paris in the latter half of the twentieth century while he and his his wife raised their family.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 944 GOP

Gopnik, Adam.

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Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 2001

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 944 GOP

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 810.8 AME

Perelman, S. J. (Sidney Joseph)

Contents: Introduction: Perelman, the Pearl of Providence / by Adam Gopnik -- Sketches and Satires. Puppets of passion: a throbbing story of youth's hot revolt against the conventions -- Those charming people: the latest report on the Weinbloom reptile expedition -- Scenario -- Strictly from hunger -- The love decoy: a story of youth in college today-awake, fearless, unashamed -- Waiting for Santy: a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2021

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