Michael Chabon
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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 mehr anzeigen 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) weniger anzeigen
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McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales (2002) — Herausgeber; Mitwirkender — 1,470 Exemplare
Fight of the Century: Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases (2020) — Herausgeber — 182 Exemplare
Star Trek: Picard - Season Two — Creator — 32 Exemplare
Summerland / The Yiddish Policeman's Union 25 Exemplare
The God of Dark Laughter 11 Exemplare
Collected Fiction: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Wonder Boys, and Werewolves in Their Youth (2018) 9 Exemplare
The Martian Agent: An Interplanetary Romance 6 Exemplare
Wonder Boys 3 Exemplare
Closing Time mammoth tales 2 Exemplare
Along the Frontage Road 2 Exemplare
Norse Myths 1 Exemplar
The Escapists, Issue 4 1 Exemplar
The Hofzinser Club 1 Exemplar
The Escapists, Issue 6 1 Exemplar
The Escapists, Issue 5 1 Exemplar
The Escapists, Issue 3 1 Exemplar
The Escapists, Issue 2 1 Exemplar
The Escapists, Issue 1 1 Exemplar
On Music (in McSweeney's 33 - EGGERS) 1 Exemplar
In the Black Mill 1 Exemplar
Black Mask Stories 1 Exemplar
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McSweeney's Issue 13 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): The Comics Issue (2004) — Mitwirkender — 1,290 Exemplare
Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth, and Art (1998) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben — 910 Exemplare
Casting the Runes and Other Ghost Stories [Oxford World Classics] (1987) — Einführung, einige Ausgaben — 400 Exemplare
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Fifteenth Annual Collection (2002) — Mitwirkender — 266 Exemplare
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now (2009) — Mitwirkender — 263 Exemplare
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Eleventh Annual Collection (1998) — Mitwirkender — 242 Exemplare
Light the Dark: Writers on Creativity, Inspiration, and the Artistic Process (2017) — Mitwirkender — 138 Exemplare
People of the Book: A Decade of Jewish Science Fiction & Fantasy (2010) — Mitwirkender — 76 Exemplare
Brown Sugar Kitchen: New-Style, Down-Home Recipes from Sweet West Oakland (2014) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben — 69 Exemplare
Navigating The Golden Compass: Religion, Science & Dæmonology in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials (2005) — Mitwirkender — 62 Exemplare
Kong Unbound: The Cultural Impact, Pop Mythos, and Scientific Plausibility of a Cinematic Legend (2005) — Mitwirkender — 22 Exemplare
Amerika, Amerika bloemlezing — Mitwirkender — 8 Exemplare
hebbes — Mitwirkender — 3 Exemplare
Steranko arte noir : [del 5 al 14 de julio, 2002, Semana Negra, Gijón, España — Mitwirkender — 1 Exemplar
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Chabon, Michael
- Andere Namen
- Bach, Leon Chaim
Cohen, Malachi B.
Zorn, August Van - Geburtstag
- 1963-05-24
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Wohnorte
- Washington, D.C., USA
Berkeley, Californië, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Columbia, Maryland, USA - Ausbildung
- Carnegie Mellon University
University of Pittsburgh (BA | 1984)
University of California, Irvine (MFA | 1987 | Creative Writing) - Berufe
- Schrijver
Columnist - Beziehungen
- Waldman, Ayelet (Echtgenote)
- Organisationen
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
- Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Helmerich Award (2008)
O. Henry Award (1999)
Pulitzer Prize (2001)
Nebula Award (2007)
Hugo Award (2008)
Sidewise Award (2008) (Zeige alle 7)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (2012) - Agent
- Evans, Mary
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"Moonglow" by Michael Chabon in 75 Books Challenge for 2022 (März 2022)
Michael Chabon in Other People's Libraries (November 2021)
THE DEEP ONES: "The God of Dark Laughter" by Michael Chabon in The Weird Tradition (März 2015)
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - Group Read (May) in 75 Books Challenge for 2013 (Juli 2013)
GROUP READ - Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon in The 12 in 12 Category Challenge (August 2012)
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