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Michael Chabon (/ ˈ ʃ eɪ b ɒ n / SHAY-bon; born May 24, 1963) is an American novelist, screenwriter, columnist, and short story writer. Born in Washington, D.C., he spent a year studying at Carnegie Mellon University before transferring to the University of Pittsburgh, graduating in 1984.
Mar 6, 2024 · Michael Chabon, American novelist and essayist known for his elegant deployment of figurative language and adventurous experiments with genre conceits. His narratives were frequently suffused with references to world mythology and to his own Jewish heritage. Learn more about Chabon’s life and works.
Michael Chabon (b. 1963) is an acclaimed and bestselling author whose works include the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (2000). Chabon achieved literary fame at age twenty-four with his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988), which was a major critical and commercial success.
Michael Chabon has 146 books on Goodreads with 1055080 ratings. Michael Chabon’s most popular book is The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.
May 21, 2018 · May 21, 20181:51 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Terry Gross. 37-Minute Listen. Playlist. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author writes about his relationship with his father, as well as his own experiences...
Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Wonder Boys, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, Summerland (a novel for children), The Final Solution, The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, and Gentlemen of the Road, as well as the short story collections A Model World and Werewolves in Their Y...
By VINCENT KING. Michael Chabon. To celebrate our 2016 centennial, the Pulitzer Prizes partnered with America’s state and territorial humanities councils as part of the Pulitzer Campfires Initiative. Each participating council gamely took up the challenge in its own way.
