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| Name: |
Michael Chabon | | Birth Date: |
1963 | | Place of Birth: |
Washington, District of Columbia, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
Writer, Screenwriter |
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Biography of Michael Chabon
7,464 words, approx. 25 pages
 Few contemporary American fiction writers begin their literary careers with such public notoriety as Michael Chabon gained with his best-selling first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988), which made him wildly successful at the age of...
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Biography of Michael Chabon
3,590 words, approx. 12 pages
 With just three novels and two short story collections to his name, Michael Chabon has become one of the preeminent literary authors of his generation. Winning the Pulitzer Prize in 2001 for his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Chabon...



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Michael Chabon Quotes
2,765 words, approx. 9 pages
 Michael Chabon (born May 24 , 1963 ) is a Pulitzer Prize winning American author, essayist, short-story writer, and screenwriter. He is married to Ayelet Waldman . See also: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 Wonder Boys (1995) 1.2 The...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Michael Chabon Information
5,391 words, approx. 18 pages
 Michael Chabon (born May 24, 1963) is an American author and "one of the most celebrated writers of his generation," according to the The Virginia Quarterly Review.[2] His first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (1988), was published when Chabon was 25...




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 The Washington Post
IN CONVERSATION . . .; With Michael Chabon
11/04/2007: 636 words, approx. 2 pages Almost every book Michael Chabon writes is playful and plot- driven, and he has often found inspiration in popular culture. This time he's gone way beyond dabbling in alternate history and comic books: "Gentlemen of the Road" is pure pulp adventure. Is it a...
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 The Washington Post
MICHAEL CHABON: Touched by Fortune
07/16/2000: 452 words, approx. 2 pages The Chinese have a saying, "Court glory, win disaster," the point being that it's best to keep one's head down, plod along, not strike the gods as being too lucky, too beautiful, too soon. Mediocrity has a way of keeping demons from the door....
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Hitchens among book award finalists
10/10/2007: 567 words, approx. 2 pages Should Christopher Hitchens win a National Book Award, you can be sure he won't thank any higher powers.The author, columnist and commentator was nominated for "God Is Not Great," a polemic with a self-evident theme. Hitchens' book received mixed reviews, but became a best seller...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Douglas Fowler
3,887 words, approx. 13 pages
 In the following essay, Fowler examines Chabon's prose style in the collection A Model World and Other Stories as well as his portrayal of adolescent love, loss, and disillusionment.
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Critical Essay by Douglas Fowler
3,873 words, approx. 13 pages
 In the following essay, Fowler discusses the themes of memory, nostalgia, and family in Chabon's short stories.
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