The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Categories: Literature & Fiction
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a 2000 novel by Michael Chabon that won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. It follows two Jewish cousins, Brooklyn-born Sammy Clay and Joe Kavalier, an escape artist who has fled Nazi-occupied Prague, as they create a comic-book superhero during the golden age of comics.
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- Fareed Zakaria: “What's the last great book you read? "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay," by Michael Chabon. A total pleasure, full of joy and vigor. I didn't want it to end.”