Edition |
Random House trade paperback ed. |
Description |
684 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
Originally published in slightly different form: New York : Random House, 2000. |
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Includes a section titled Odds & ends (p. [643]-678) with an introductory essay and additional pieces by the author: "Breakfast in the wreck", "The return of the Amazing Cavalieri", "The crossover", and "Fifty dollars takes it home." |
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Includes a reader's guide (p. [679]-684). |
Summary |
The beloved, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is a masterwork by Chabon. It is the American epic of two boy geniuses named Joe Kavalier and Sammy Clay and their quest to become American icons in the comic book world. Now with special bonus material by Chabon. |
Contents |
The escape artist -- a couple of boy geniuses -- The funny-book war -- The golden age -- Radioman -- The league of the golden key. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.8 38.0 49823. |
Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Authorship -- Fiction.
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Caricatures and cartoons -- Authorship -- Fiction.
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Heroes in mass media -- Fiction.
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Czech Americans -- Fiction.
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Young men -- Fiction.
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Artists -- Fiction.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
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Added Title |
Amazing adventures of Kavalier and Clay |
ISBN |
9780812983586 (pbk.) |
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0812983580 (pbk.) |
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