About the book: year / The first book by P. Weil and A. Genis, published in their homeland, included thirteen years of emigrant life. The book could have been subtitled “Our America” - the culture and history of the country are so personally seen and understood here. its today. “Amerikapa” is distinguished by subtle observation, depth and originality of judgments, “verbal panache” (S. Dovlatov), ​​inherent in other books of the authors: “Paradise Lost. Emigration: an attempt at self-portrait", "60s. The world of the Soviet man", "Russian cuisine in exile", "Native speech».