Michael Chabon
Autor de Las asombrosas aventuras de Kavalier y Clay
Sobre El Autor
Michael Chabon was born in Washington, D.C. on May 24, 1963. He received a B.A. in English literature from the University of Pittsburgh in 1985 and a Master of Fine Arts degree in English writing at the University of California at Irvine in 1987. Chabon found success at the age of 24, when William mostrar más Morrow publishing house offered him $155,000, a near-record sum, for the rights to his first novel The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, which was his thesis in graduate school. After The Mysteries of Pittsburgh became a national bestseller, he began writing a series of short stories about a little boy dealing with his parents' divorce. The stories, which in part appeared in The New Yorker and G.Q., were bound together in 1991 into a volume titled A Model World and Other Stories. His other works include Wonder Boys, The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man, Telegraph Avenue, and Pop: Fatherhood in Pieces. In 2001 he won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for his novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay. He and Ayelet Waldman are co-editors of, Kingdom of Olives and Ash: Writers Confront the Occupation.. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: Courtesy of the Pulitzer Prizes.
Series
Obras de Michael Chabon
Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands (2008) — Autor — 1,671 copias, 33 reseñas
McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales (2002) — Editor; Contribuidor — 1,477 copias, 20 reseñas
Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son (2009) 1,372 copias, 59 reseñas
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases (2020) — Editor — 190 copias, 4 reseñas
Collected Fiction: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Wonder Boys, and Werewolves in Their Youth (2018) 10 copias
Wonder Boys 3 copias
Along the Frontage Road 2 copias
Closing Time mammoth tales 2 copias
The Escapists, Issue 6 1 copia
In the Black Mill 1 copia
The Escapists, Issue 1 1 copia
The Escapists, Issue 2 1 copia
The Escapists, Issue 3 1 copia
The Escapists, Issue 4 1 copia
Norse Myths 1 copia
The Hofzinser Club 1 copia
The Escapists, Issue 5 1 copia
Black Mask Stories 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
McSweeney's Issue 13 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Comics Issue (2004) — Contribuidor — 1,292 copias, 12 reseñas
Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth, and Art (1998) — Prólogo, algunas ediciones — 930 copias, 5 reseñas
De repente un toquido en la puerta (Narrativa Sexto Piso) (Spanish Edition) (2010) — Narrador, algunas ediciones — 515 copias, 33 reseñas
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories [Oxford World Classics] (1987) — Introducción, algunas ediciones — 404 copias, 10 reseñas
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now (2009) — Contribuidor — 268 copias, 5 reseñas
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifteenth Annual Collection (2002) — Contribuidor — 266 copias, 4 reseñas
Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process (2017) — Contribuidor — 143 copias, 4 reseñas
The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction (2008) — Contribuidor — 126 copias, 1 reseña
Brown Sugar Kitchen: New-Style, Down-Home Recipes from Sweet West Oakland (2014) — Prólogo, algunas ediciones — 74 copias
Navigating The Golden Compass: Religion, Science & Dæmonology in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials (2005) — Contribuidor — 62 copias, 1 reseña
Kong Unbound: The Cultural Impact, Pop Mythos, and Scientific Plausibility of a Cinematic Legend (2005) — Contribuidor — 22 copias
Amerika, Amerika bloemlezing — Contribuidor — 8 copias
hebbes — Contribuidor — 3 copias
Steranko arte noir : [del 5 al 14 de julio, 2002, Semana Negra, Gijón, España — Contribuidor — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Chabon, Michael
- Otros nombres
- Bach, Leon Chaim
Cohen, Malachi B.
Zorn, August Van - Fecha de nacimiento
- 1963-05-24
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Washington, D.C., USA
Berkeley, Californië, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Columbia, Maryland, USA - Educación
- Carnegie Mellon University
University of Pittsburgh (BA | 1984)
University of California, Irvine (MFA | 1987 | Creative Writing) - Ocupaciones
- Schrijver
Columnist - Relaciones
- Waldman, Ayelet (Echtgenote)
- Organizaciones
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
- Premios y honores
- Helmerich Award (2008)
O. Henry Award (1999)
Pulitzer Prize (2001)
Nebula Award (2007)
Hugo Award (2008)
Sidewise Award (2008) (mostrar todos 7)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (2012) - Agente
- Evans, Mary
Miembros
Debates
"Moonglow" by Michael Chabon en 75 Books Challenge for 2022 (marzo 2022)
Michael Chabon en Other People's Libraries (noviembre 2021)
THE DEEP ONES: "The God of Dark Laughter" by Michael Chabon en The Weird Tradition (marzo 2015)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - Group Read (May) en 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (julio 2013)
GROUP READ - Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon en The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (agosto 2012)
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- Obras
- 78
- También por
- 56
- Miembros
- 63,053
- Popularidad
- #225
- Valoración
- 3.9
- Reseñas
- 1,809
- ISBNs
- 609
- Idiomas
- 23
- Favorito
- 371