Adam Gopnik

Adam Gopnik

4 Series • 23 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: The King in the Window (2005)
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Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: Paris to the Moon (2000)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Americans in Paris (2004)

ⓘ About Adam Gopnik

Born in 1956 August 24 Adam Gopnik is an American essayist and writer. He is known best as a correspondent for the New Yorkers. Since the year 1986 Gopnik has being contributing memoir, criticism fiction and non-fiction to the New Yorkers. He is also the author of the famous essay collection Paris to the Moon. In this collection he accounts for five years that his son, his wife and he spent in Paris which is the French capital city. To date, the good trend continues and he still celebrated as one of the best American writers of all time. Musical theatre In the year 2015, Gopnik started working on musical projects, as libretto and a lyricist write. He has written books and lyrics about the musical comedy Table, inspired by his earlier2011; together with his composer David Shire.

All Book Series by Adam Gopnik

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The King in the Window book cover

The King in the Window

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2005

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2005
2
The Steps Across the Water book cover

The Steps Across the Water

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2010

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2010
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Paris to the Moon book cover

Paris to the Moon

Series opener · book 1 of 14 · published 2000

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2000
2
Lacombe book cover

Lacombe

Book 2 of 14 · published 2001

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2001
3
Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York book cover

Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York

Book 3 of 14 · published 2006

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2006
4
The Museum Today book cover

The Museum Today

Book 4 of 14 · published 2008

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2008
5
Angels and Ages: Lincoln, Darwin, and the Birth of the Modern Age book cover

Angels and Ages: Lincoln, Darwin, and the Birth of the Modern Age

Book 5 of 14 · published 2009

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2009
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The Table Comes First: Family, France, and the Meaning of Food book cover

The Table Comes First: Family, France, and the Meaning of Food

Book 6 of 14 · published 2011

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2011
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Winter: Five Windows on the Season book cover

Winter: Five Windows on the Season

Book 7 of 14 · published 2011

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2011
8
New York Looks Best in Fall book cover

New York Looks Best in Fall

Book 8 of 14 · published 2016

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2016
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At the Strangers' Gate book cover

At the Strangers' Gate

Book 9 of 14 · published 2017

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2017
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In Mid-Air book cover

In Mid-Air

Book 10 of 14 · published 2018

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2018
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A Thousand Small Sanities book cover

A Thousand Small Sanities

Book 11 of 14 · published 2019

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2019
12
S. J. Perelman: Writings book cover

S. J. Perelman: Writings

Book 12 of 14 · published 2021 Co-authored · S.J. Perelman

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2021
13
The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery book cover

The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery

Book 13 of 14 · published 2023

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2023
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All That Happiness Is book cover

All That Happiness Is

Latest in the series · book 14 of 14 · published 2024

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2024
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Americans in Paris book cover

Americans in Paris

Single-title series · published 2004

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2004
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Fifth Annual Collection book cover

Fifth Annual Collection

Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 1992

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1992
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Life Stories book cover

Life Stories

Book 2 of 6 · published 2000

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2000
3
The Best American Essays 2008 book cover

The Best American Essays 2008

Book 3 of 6 · published 2008

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2008
4
Central Park: An Anthology book cover

Central Park: An Anthology

Book 4 of 6 · published 2012

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2012
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The Moth book cover

The Moth

Book 5 of 6 · published 2013

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2013
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How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth book cover

How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth

Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2022

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2022

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Adam Gopnik?

Born in 1956 August 24 Adam Gopnik is an American essayist and writer. He is known best as a correspondent for the New Yorkers. Since the year 1986 Gopnik has being contributing memoir, criticism fiction and non-fiction to the New Yorkers.

Which Adam Gopnik series should I start with?

Adam Gopnik's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The King in the Window (2005).

How many books has Adam Gopnik written?

Adam Gopnik has 23 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1992 and 2024. They are filed under 4 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Non-Fiction, Anthologies and Standalone Novels.

In what order should Adam Gopnik's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 23 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are Adam Gopnik's books organised into series?

This guide splits Adam Gopnik's 23 books into categories rather than numbered series: Non-Fiction (14 books); Anthologies (6 books); Standalone Novels (2 books); Anthologies (1 book).