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Tag Archives: michael chabon
Notes on reading Michael Chabon’s Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (2000) is a book about escape, or trying to escape. Like Jonathan Lethem, Chabon’s work enjoys its influences and finds an joy in its escape from genre and creating its own … Continue reading
Home is where the literature is?
I read Michael Chabon’s The Yiddish Policeman’s Union (Fourth Estate, London 2007) which I’ve had on the reading pile since it came out. There are many elements that I perhaps don’t understand or see yet but the abiding reference is … Continue reading
Michael Chabon worries about the world for children
The New York Review of Books (July 16th issue) has an essay on childhood by Michael Chabon which is currently online for free. I don’t know if it will be published in the forthcoming Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and … Continue reading