Bianca Bosker Books
Bianca Bosker is a journalist and author. Her articles have appeared in the Atlantic, the New York Times, and the New Yorker, among other publications. Cork Dork, her second book, was a New York Times best seller.
Cork Dork
What's Cork Dork about?
Cork Dork (2019) explores the world of wine through the eyes of one aspiring wine-expert. Bianca Bosker quit her job in journalism and set herself an ambitious goal: to become an expert sommelier. Despite having little prior knowledge of wine, she achieved this in just eighteen months. Along the way, she learned everything there is to know about wine – making it, serving it, tasting it, and talking about it.
Who should read Cork Dork?
- Drinkers curious about wine
- Aspiring sommeliers
- Diners unsure of what to drink
Get the Picture
What's Get the Picture about?
Get the Picture (2024) turns an investigative lens on the complex and often insular world of contemporary art along with its quirks and contradictions. It explores the obsessions that drive artists and collectors, sheds light on the personal and sometimes irrational reasons that art becomes meaningful, and unravels the motivations and passions of artists and collectors to uncover how deeper engagement with art can be achieved.
Who should read Get the Picture?
- Art enthusiasts curious about the inner workings of the art world
- Aspiring artists seeking insight into the contemporary art scene
- Fans of deep dives into niche cultural topics