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Tusen små framsteg : liberalismen - ett moraliskt äventyr
Av Adam Gopnik
Inbunden, 2022
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
279 kr
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Inte sedan 1900-talets början har liberalismen varit så hårt angripen från både höger och vänster som i dag. Vår tids förtroendekris för liberala idéer och institutioner har skapat en kris för hela det demokratiska systemet. Tusen små framsteg är ett manifest som hämtar kraft ur de röster som …
Real Work
On the Mystery of Mastery
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2024
194 kr
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For decades now, Adam Gopnik has been one of our most beloved writers, a brilliantly perceptive critic of art, food, France, and more. But recently, he became obsessed by a more fundamental matter, one he had often meditated on in The New Yorker: How do masters learn their miraculous skill, whether …
Real Work
On the Mystery of Mastery
Av Adam Gopnik
Inbunden, 2023
288 kr
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For decades now, Adam Gopnik has been one of our most beloved writers, a brilliantly perceptive critic of art, food, France, and more. But recently, he became obsessed by a more fundamental matter, one he had often meditated on in The New Yorker: How do masters learn their miraculous skill, whether …
Angels and Ages: A Short Book about Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2010
283 kr
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Angels and Ages
A Short Book about Darwin, Lincoln, and Modern Life
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2009
158 kr
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In this captivating double life, Adam Gopnik searches for the men behind the icons of emancipation and evolution. Born by cosmic coincidence on the same day in 1809 and separated by an ocean, Lincoln and Darwin coauthored our sense of history and our understanding of man’s place in the world. Here …
Through the Children's Gate
A Home in New York
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2008
221 kr
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Not long after Adam Gopnik returned to New York at the end of 2000 with his wife and two small children, they witnessed one of the great and tragic events of the city’s history. In his sketches and glimpses of people and places, Gopnik builds a portrait of our altered New York: the changes in …
Table Comes First
Family, France, and the Meaning of Food
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2011
126 kr
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Never before have we cared so much about food. It preoccupies our popular culture, our fantasies, and even our moralizing—“You still eat meat?” With our top chefs as deities and finest restaurants as places of pilgrimage, we have made food the stuff of secular seeking and transcendence, finding …
Table Comes First
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2011
44 kr
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Our modern society is very particular about what constitutes good food: local, seasonal, organic produce that doesn''t overly impact on the environment. But throughout history every generation has believed that it alone knows the true value of food, and looked with distaste on the culinary …
New York Looks Best in Fall
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2016
16 kr
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A Vintage Shorts Travel Selection There’s nothing like autumn in New York, as Adam Gopnik and his family find when they return to Manhattan after an extended stay in France. From the longtime New Yorker scribe and author of the national bestseller Paris to the Moon , here is a lyrical appreciation …
All That Happiness Is
Some Words on What Matters
Av Adam Gopnik
Inbunden, 2024
178 kr
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Our society is obsessed with achievement. Young people are pushed toward the next test or the “best” grammar school, high school, or college they can get into. Adults push themselves toward the highest-paying, most prestigious jobs, seeking promotions and public recognition. As Adam Gopnik points …
The Moth
Av Adam Gopnik, George Dawes Green m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
293 kr
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From the hit podcast and radio show, a collection of soul-bearing stories from The Moth’s archives. A wedding toast hone horribly awry. A rapper’s obsession with a Sarah McLachlan song. A death-defying stunt in a bullring. The fight to save Mother Teresa’s life. These are the spellbinding tales …
Thousand Small Sanities
The Moral Adventure of Liberalism
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2019
45 kr
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''WITTY, HUMANE, LEARNED'' NEW YORK TIMES The New York Times -bestselling author offers a stirring defence of liberalism against the dogmatisms of our time Not since the early twentieth century has liberalism, and liberals, been under such relentless attack, from both right and left. The crisis of …
A Thousand Small Sanities
The Moral Adventure of Liberalism
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2020
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
148 kr
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'WITTY, HUMANE, LEARNED' NEW YORK TIMESThe New York Times-bestselling author offers a stirring defence of liberalism against the dogmatisms of our timeNot since the early twentieth century has liberalism, and liberals, been under such relentless attack, from both right and left. The crisis of …
The Real Work
On the Mystery of Mastery
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2023
205 kr
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Bestselling author and New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik embarks on a wildly creative inquiry into perhaps the oldest question: how do we learn a new skill? For decades, Adam Gopnik has been one of our most beloved writers, a brilliantly perceptive critic of art, food, France, and more. But recently, …
Real Work
On the Mystery of Mastery
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2023
44 kr
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Bestselling author and New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik embarks on a wildly creative inquiry into perhaps the oldest question: how do we learn a new skill? For decades, Adam Gopnik has been one of our most beloved writers, a brilliantly perceptive critic of art, food, France, and more. But recently, …
Real Work
On the Mystery of Mastery
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2024
159 kr
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Bestselling author and New Yorker writer Adam Gopnik embarks on a wildly creative inquiry into perhaps the oldest question: how do we learn a new skill? For decades, Adam Gopnik has been one of our most beloved writers, a brilliantly perceptive critic of art, food, France, and more. But recently, …
A Thousand Small Sanities: The Moral Adventure of Liberalism
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2020
228 kr
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Paris to the Moon
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2001
164 kr
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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 1995, Adam Gopnik, his wife, and their infant son …
Winter
Five Windows on the Season
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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Winter takes us on an intimate tour of the artists, poets, composers, writers, explorers, scientists and thinkers who helped shape a new and modern idea of winter. We learn how literature heralds the arrival of the middle class; how snow science leads to existential questions of God and our place …
Winter
Five Windows on the Season
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2013
170 kr
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Winter takes us on an intimate tour of the artists, poets, composers, writers, explorers, scientists and thinkers who helped shape a new and modern idea of winter. We learn how literature heralds the arrival of the middle class; how snow science leads to existential questions of God and our place …
At the Strangers' Gate
Av Adam Gopnik
E-bok, 2017
45 kr
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''A dazzling talent'' Malcolm Gladwell When Adam Gopnik and his soon-to-be-wife, Martha, left the comforts of home in Montreal for New 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 greed, where both life''s …
At the Strangers' Gate
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2018
134 kr
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'A dazzling talent' Malcolm GladwellWhen Adam Gopnik and his soon-to-be-wife, Martha, left the comforts of home in Montreal for New 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 greed, where both life's …
In Mid-Air
Points of View from over a Decade
Av Adam Gopnik
Häftad, 2019
318 kr
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'Engaging, witty, thoughtful, clever, casual, ebullient, erudite and thoroughly modern' Spectator'A dazzling talent - hilarious, winning and deft' Malcolm Gladwell In Mid-Air is a collection of short essays by the acclaimed writer and speaker, Adam Gopnik. Known for his ability to perceive 'the …
