Paris. The name alone conjures images of chestnut-lined boulevards, sidewalk cafés, breathtaking façades around every corner--in short, an exquisite romanticism that has captured the American imagination for as long as there have been Americans. In...
OLIVER PARKER, an eleven-year-old American boy living in Paris, is lonelier than he has ever been. Intimidated by his French school and its prickly teachers, and feeling distant from his father -- a journalist who spends more and more time staring at...
Following Adam Gopnik’s best-selling 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 a...
Ten-year-old Rose lives in New York, the city of bright lights and excitement, and a seemingly endless variety of people, architecture, and food--where extraordinary things happen every day on every block. But Rose wasn't born in New York; she was ad...