(Fiction, 656 pp. 2000)
Two cousins, one from Prague, one Brooklyn-born, come of age during World War II and spin their fantasies, dreams, and fears into a wildly popular comic book series. See for yourself why this panoramic novel won the Pulitzer Prize.
- Discussion questions from the Yiddish Book Center
- Discussion questions from the Union of Reform Judaism
- Discussion questions from LitLovers
- Review by Amy Benfer, Salon.com, September 28, 2000
- Review by Janet Maslin, New York Times, September 21, 2000
- Review by Daniel Mendelsohn, New York magazine, September 25, 2000
- “Real Kavaliers and Clays”
- More reviews and interviews
- Plot Summary from Wikipedia
- Video: Robert Alter interviews Michael Chabon (90 min.)
- “Jews in Comic Books” by Arie Kaplan
- “The Bisexual Mysteries of Michael Chabon,” by Japhy Grant, Queerty, (April 9, 2009)
