The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel
by Michael Chabon
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0679450041
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450047
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Synopsis
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a 2000 novel by American author Michael Chabon that won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001. The novel follows the lives of the title characters, a Czech artist named Joe Kavalier and a Brooklyn-born writer named Sam Clay—both Jewish—before, during, and after World War II. Kavalier and Clay become major figures in the nascent comics industry during its "Golden Age.
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- Bookseller
- DrPanglossBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 918740
- Title
- The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay: A Novel
- Author
- Michael Chabon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- ISBN 10
- 0679450041
- ISBN 13
- 9780679450047
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2000-09-19
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