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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh Study Guide

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by Michael Chabon
About 58 pages (17,266 words)
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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh Study Guide consists of approx. 58 pages of summaries and analysis on The Mysteries of Pittsburgh by Michael Chabon. Browse the literature study guide below:

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Art Bechstein gets a few facts established in order to begin his story: His father, Joe Bechstein, is a Jewish gangster who lives in Washington, DC; Art's former girlfriend, Claire, has moved out of their apartment and their relationship has ended; Art has just finished college and, it is summer, so he is now free. These facts lay the foundation for his story of the summer after college graduation. (read more)
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      Chapters 7 and 8
      Chapter 9
      Chapters 10 and 11
      Chapters 12 and 13
      Chapters 14 and 15
      Chapters 16 and 17
      Chapters 18 and 19
      Chapters 20 and 21
      Chapter 22
      Chapter 23

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