Chabon, Michael

Gentlemen of the Road: A Tale of Adventure

Amazon.com — The Road Not Taken (2 and 1/2 stars) There's a lot of fun in "Gentlemen of the Road: A Tale of Adventure". Michael Chabon, author of the well known and well written The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, wants to take us down a path ...More…

The Yiddish Policemen's Union, limited edition

Amazon.com — A novel sure to delight A hard boiled homicide detective, beaten by the world, finds himself awoken, bottle in hand, by the manager of the flea bag motel where he now finds himself in residence. Another resident, a junkie, has been murdered, bullet to the ...More…

The Best American Short Stories 2005 (The Best American ...

Amazon.com — Redraw the Boundaries As guest editor, Michael Chabon sets entertainment as the standard for good writing. Because for Chabon, entertainment is nothing less than human connection. If we derive pleasure from this connection, it is because through it we ...More…

Michael Chabon Presents. . .The Amazing Adventures of ...

Amazon.com — $18 of Disappointment For those people who are expecting a comics masterpiece from the author who brought you The Amazing Adventures of Kavlier & Clay, save your time and money. This collection of stories is short on pretty much everything that could ...More…

McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales

Amazon.com — Better than most of its type Any collection of short stories, especially those anthologizing the works of various authors, will by its nature be a hit-or-miss proposition. Some of the stories will be better than others, some could be excellent, some could ...More…

McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories

Amazon.com — Astonishingly great collection of shorts At last, a collection of short fiction that spans genres as easily as sliding across a dark, icy lake at midnight, plummeting towards the black void of the thorns that await you at the weedy edges. Michael Chabon ...More…

Casting the Runes: And Other Ghost Stories (Oxford ...

Amazon.com — Great stories---bargain basement , shoddy Edition. AVOID Oxford University Press has committed an outrage---a violation!---and the publishers should be ashamed of themselves. Montague Rhodes James (1865-1936) is, for me, the Grand Master of the Terrifying ...More…

Amazing Adventures Of The Escapist (Michael Chabon Presents)

Amazon.com — $18 of Disappointment For those people who are expecting a comics masterpiece from the author who brought you The Amazing Adventures of Kavlier & Clay, save your time and money. This collection of stories is short on pretty much everything that could ...More…

Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer: Stories

Amazon.com — Amazon.com Review Ben Katchor's dreamscape is peopled by transistor radio listeners, door-knob triers, false eyebrow importers, and a late-night-perambulating real estate photographer named Julius Knipl. The vaguely melancholy stories in his eight ...More…

Wonder Boys: A Novel

Amazon.com — "Why did you keep writing this book if you didn't even know what it was about?" In this farcical send-up of academia and the writing life, author Michael Chabon focuses on forty-ish author Grady Tripp, an aptly named writer/professor who is ...More…

Summerland: A Novel

Amazon CA — From Amazon.com In Summerland, his first novel for young readers, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon attempts an American Narnia. Inspired by Lewis and Tolkien, he's created his own magical landscape on which to paint a sweeping fantasy ...More…

The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Large Print)

Amazon CA — Author Michael Chabon EAN 9780061376948 Edition Lrg Format Large Print ISBN 0061376949 Number Of Pages 640 Publication Date 2007-04-19More…

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