Michael Chabon (Author Interview)

Michael Chabon (Author Interview)

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English, Other

11th Grade - University

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The transcript discusses Michael Chabon's novel 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay', its themes, and the author's reaction to winning an award. It explores the plot involving two cousins creating a comic book character, The Escapist, against the backdrop of WWII. The discussion includes the cultural significance of the Golem and Chabon's writing journey. The author also shares insights into adapting the novel into a screenplay, emphasizing the need for creative differences between the two formats.

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