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Author:

Chabon, Michael.

Title:

The amazing adventures of Kavalier & Clay : a novel / Michael Chabon.

Edition:

2012 Random House trade pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Random House Trade Paperbacks,

Copyright Date:

2012, c2000

Description:

684 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Comic books, strips, etc.--Authorship--Fiction.
Heroes in mass media--Fiction.
Czech Americans--Fiction.
Young men--Fiction.
Cartoonists--Fiction.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Fiction.
Heroes and heroines--Fiction.
Czech Americans--Fiction.
Young men--Fiction.
Cartoonists--Fiction.
Humorous stories.--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Bildungsromane.
Humorous fiction.
Bildungsromans.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Random House, c2000. With additional material.

Summary:

In 1939 New York City, Joe Kavalier, a refugee from Hitler's Prague, joins forces with his Brooklyn-born cousin, Sammy Clay, to create comic-book superheroes inspired by their own fantasies, fears, and dreams.

ISBN:

0812983580
9780812983586 (pbk.)

LCCN:

bl2012022398

Locations:

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CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

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CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

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CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

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ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

SWPB522 -- Swisher Public Library (Swisher)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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