Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the novels The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Wonder Boys, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, The Final Solution, The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, Gentlemen of the Road, Telegraph Avenue and Moonglow; the short story collections A Model World and Werewolves in Their Youth; and the essay collections Maps and Legends and Manhood for Amateurs. He lives in Berkeley, California with his wife, the novelist Ayelet Waldman, and their children.

‘An adventure story that keeps you up until 4am with the bedside lamp on, eager to learn if the Escapist, and Chabon himself, can free the enslaved and lead them home' Observer‘This is one of those books that makes the reader want to race through to the find out what happens, while at the same time wishing it will never end’ Mail on Sunday‘Proof of the abiding power of complex, serious, engaged, but above all entertaining story-telling' TLS'A page-turning epic, sketching World War II as seen through the eyes of two comic book writers' Time Out'A novel of towering achievement' New York Times'Absolutely gosh-wow, super-colossal' Washington Post'Full of the kind of exquisitely figurative language and gorgeous sentences for which Chabon is deservedly celebrated' The Inquirer'An exciting, emotional, exuberant delight. Read it' Chicago Tribune