Adam Gopnik has contributed nonfiction, fiction, criticism, and memoir pieces for the New Yorker since 1986. In 1990, Gopnik collaborated with Kirk Varnedoe on the exhibition "High & Low: Modern Art and Popular Culture." Gopnik is the author of Paris to the Moon, The King in the Window, and his most recent work is The Table Comes First: Family, France, and the Meaning of Food. Gopnik is a multiple recipient of the National Magazine Award for Essays and for Criticism. He lives in New York.
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Article by Adam Gopnik on U.S. Jails
Review of The Table Comes First