The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

Eines Nachts 1939 erreicht Josef Kavalier nach einer entnervenden Flucht aus Prag die kleine Zuflucht seines Cousins Sam Clay in New York. Damit beginnt eine außerordentliche Freundschaft und Partnerschaft. Zusammen haben sie Erfolg mit einem Comic-Strip. Doch als die Situation in Europa eskaliert, kann Joe nur noch an die Rettung seiner Familie denken.

Informationen zum Autor Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of seven novels including The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay and The Yiddish Policemen's Union two collections of short stories, and one other work of non-fiction. He lives in Berkeley, California, with his wife and children. Klappentext The acclaimed novel from the author of "The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh" and "Wonder Boys". A heart-wrenching story of escape, love and comic-book heroes set in Prague, New York and the Arctic, which has just been announced as the winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Zusammenfassung Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay' is a heart-wrenching story of escape, love and comic-book heroes set in Prague, New York and the Arctic from the author of 'Wonder Boys'.

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The acclaimed novel from the author of "The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh" and "Wonder Boys". A heart-wrenching story of escape, love and comic-book heroes set in Prague, New York and the Arctic, which has just been announced as the winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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Winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay' is a heart-wrenching story of escape, love and comic-book heroes set in Prague, New York and the Arctic from the author of 'Wonder Boys'.