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Sunday, November 8, 2009

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Elisha Cooper

Elisha Cooper writes and illustrates children’s books. His most recent book, a memoir entitled Crawling: A Father’s First Year just came out in paperback. He lives in New York with his wife and two daughters.

A Terrifically Bad Idea

The plan: 10 cafés, 10 macchiatos, one morning, by bike. ELISHA COOPER and the owner of Three Lives Books embark on an adventure that can be described in only one way. (New York, New York | June 9, 2009)

The Out-of-Towners

They arrive on airplanes, in cars with colorful license plates, bearing camera equipment and unseasonable clothing. ELISHA COOPER on our friends beyond the Hudson. (New York, New York | January 28, 2009)

The Dream Vacation

When appointments and schedules get in the way of travel plans, it’s easy to think of the summer as a lost cause. But it doesn’t have to be that way. ELISHA COOPER on his days at home and the adventures that ensued. (Personal Essays | July 1, 2008)

The Bear

Being a new father of two girls takes love, patience, and the wisdom not to attack other children in their defense. Children’s book author ELISHA COOPER learns the hard way. (Personal Essays | January 22, 2008)


TODAY’S FEATURE

Test Post

Rather than shopping or a pottery workshop, blogging shows promise as a fun, “couple-y” activity. THE GOLEM writes the entry that took a thousand years.

OUR MAN IN BOSTON

Question, Questions, Questions?

Padgett Powell's bebop solo of a book is 164 pages of interrogatory--that's right, questions.

INFINITE SUMMER

Dracula

Sponsored by TMN, the online book club reads the vampire novel that sired them all.
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