Michael Chabon Appreciates These Authors

Discover the authors Michael Chabon admires most! Explore a curated list of books and writers that inspire the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay.'

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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

by Michael Chabon

This brilliant epic novel set in New York and Prague introduces us to two misfit young men who make it big by creating comic-book superheroes. …
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The Illustrated Man

by Ray Bradbury

Eighteen science fiction stories.
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The Long Goodbye

by Raymond Chandler

ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME • The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the …
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18 Best Stories by Edgar Allan Poe

by Edgar Allan Poe

A chilling compilation of some of Edgar Allen Poe's best-loved stories, edited by Vincent Price and Chandler Brossard and with an introduction by Vincent Price, …
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The Yiddish Policemen's Union

by Michael Chabon

For sixty years Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake of …
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The Broken Sword

by Poul Anderson

Thor has broken the sword Tyrfing so that it cannot strike at the roots of Yggdrasil, the tree that binds together earth, heaven and hell. …
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Wonder Boys

 

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The Big Time

by Fritz Leiber

Have you ever worried about your memory, because it doesn't seem to recall exactly the same past from one day to the next? If you …
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More Than Human

by Theodore Sturgeon

In this genre-bending novel—among the first to have launched sci-fi into the arena of literature—one of the great imaginers of the twentieth century tells a …
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Tales of the Dying Earth

by Jack Vance

All four books in "The Dying Earth" science fiction series are now available in single volume.
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The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again

by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an …
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The Book of Three

by Lloyd Alexander

The fantasy adventures of a young pig-keeper who wants to become a hero.
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