SubstituteBy: Nicholson Baker **A New York Times Bestseller** May be the most revealing depiction of the American contemporary classroom that we have to date." Garret Keizer, The New York Times Book Review Bestselling author Nicholson Baker, in pursuit of the realities of American public education, signed up as a substitute teacher in a Maine public school district. In 2014, after a brief orientation course and a few fingerprinting sessions, Nicholson Baker