Through the Children's Gate A Home in New York

"A wonder of a writer. . . . The very model of urbanity: frankly, unsentimentally, wisely enchanted." Los Angeles Times In the same way that Woody Allen and E.B. White slipped a permanent lens on New York so that no one will ever again be able to experience it without filtering it through their vision, Gopnik has captured and redefined our first and best city. Chicago Sun-Times A love song to Manhattan. . . . As in his Paris memoir, Gopnik explores the city through the wondrous, exhausting and often hilarious scrim of parenting. San Francisco Chronicle Brilliant . . .  How can you not love Adam Gopnik? Seattle Post-Intelligencer