About the The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

A reissue of Michael Chabon's brilliant, exhilarating, Pulitzer Prize-winning American epic, available for the first time in Random House trade paperback.
With dazzling prose and a page-turning plot, Chabon draws us into the world of 1939 New York City, where cousins Joe Kavalier and Sammy Clay are looking to make big money in America's latest novelty: comic books. While Hitler's shadow falls across Europe and the world, Joe and Sammy weave the legend of the Escapist, a hero and champion for an America on the verge of war. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a stunning novel that spans continents and eras, filled with unforgettable characters and enchanting writing, a masterwork for readers new and old to discover and fall in love with all over again.