Michael Chabon
Autor(a) de The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
About the Author
Michael Chabon was born in Washington, D.C. on May 24, 1963. He received a B.A. in English literature from the University of Pittsburgh in 1985 and a Master of Fine Arts degree in English writing at the University of California at Irvine in 1987. Chabon found success at the age of 24, when William mostrar mais Morrow publishing house offered him $155,000, a near-record sum, for the rights to his first novel The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, which was his thesis in graduate school. After The Mysteries of Pittsburgh became a national bestseller, he began writing a series of short stories about a little boy dealing with his parents' divorce. The stories, which in part appeared in The New Yorker and G.Q., were bound together in 1991 into a volume titled A Model World and Other Stories. His other works include Wonder Boys, The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man, Telegraph Avenue, and Pop: Fatherhood in Pieces. In 2001 he won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. He and Ayelet Waldman are co-editors of, Kingdom of Olives and Ash: Writers Confront the Occupation.. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Image credit: Courtesy of the Pulitzer Prizes.
Séries
Obras de Michael Chabon
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases (2020) — Editor — 182 cópias
Star Trek: Picard - Season Two — Creator — 32 cópias
The God of Dark Laughter 11 cópias
Collected Fiction: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Wonder Boys, and Werewolves in Their Youth (2018) 9 cópias
Wonder Boys 3 cópias
Closing Time mammoth tales 2 cópias
Along the Frontage Road 2 cópias
Rare THE YIDDISH POLICEMEN'S UNION by Michael Chabon 1st Edition 2007 Fine/Near Fine [Hardcover] Michael Chabon 1 exemplar(es)
I'd Rather We Got Casinos: And Other Black Thoughts 1 exemplar(es)
Norse Myths 1 exemplar(es)
The Escapists, Issue 4 1 exemplar(es)
The Hofzinser Club 1 exemplar(es)
The New York Times Magazine: The Gentlemen of the Road 1 exemplar(es)
The Escapists, Issue 6 1 exemplar(es)
The Escapists, Issue 5 1 exemplar(es)
The Escapists, Issue 3 1 exemplar(es)
The Escapists, Issue 2 1 exemplar(es)
The Escapists, Issue 1 1 exemplar(es)
On Music (in McSweeney's 33 - EGGERS) 1 exemplar(es)
In the Black Mill 1 exemplar(es)
Black Mask Stories 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
McSweeney's Issue 13 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Comics Issue (2004) — Contribuinte — 1,290 cópias
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories [Oxford World Classics] (1987) — Introdução, algumas edições — 400 cópias
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now (2009) — Contribuinte — 263 cópias
Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process (2017) — Contribuinte — 138 cópias
Brown Sugar Kitchen: New-Style, Down-Home Recipes from Sweet West Oakland (2014) — Prefácio, algumas edições — 69 cópias
Navigating The Golden Compass: Religion, Science & Dæmonology in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials (2005) — Contribuinte — 62 cópias
Kong Unbound: The Cultural Impact, Pop Mythos, and Scientific Plausibility of a Cinematic Legend (2005) — Contribuinte — 22 cópias
Amerika, Amerika bloemlezing — Contribuinte — 8 cópias
hebbes — Contribuinte — 3 cópias
Steranko arte noir : [del 5 al 14 de julio, 2002, Semana Negra, Gijón, España — Contribuinte — 1 exemplar(es)
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome de batismo
- Chabon, Michael
- Outros nomes
- Bach, Leon Chaim
Cohen, Malachi B.
Zorn, August Van - Data de nascimento
- 1963-05-24
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Locais de residência
- Washington, D.C., USA
Berkeley, Californië, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Columbia, Maryland, USA - Educação
- Carnegie Mellon University
University of Pittsburgh (BA | 1984)
University of California, Irvine (MFA | 1987 | Creative Writing) - Ocupação
- Schrijver
Columnist - Relacionamentos
- Waldman, Ayelet (Echtgenote)
- Organizações
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
- Premiações
- Helmerich Award (2008)
O. Henry Award (1999)
Pulitzer Prize (2001)
Nebula Award (2007)
Hugo Award (2008)
Sidewise Award (2008) (mostrar todas 7)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (2012) - Agente
- Evans, Mary
Membros
Discussions
"Moonglow" by Michael Chabon em 75 Books Challenge for 2022 (Março 2022)
Michael Chabon em Other People's Libraries (Novembro 2021)
THE DEEP ONES: "The God of Dark Laughter" by Michael Chabon em The Weird Tradition (Março 2015)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - Group Read (May) em 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Julho 2013)
GROUP READ - Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon em The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (Agosto 2012)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 75
- Also by
- 54
- Membros
- 62,353
- Popularidade
- #230
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 1,792
- ISBNs
- 609
- Idiomas
- 23
- Favorito
- 370