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By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Harper Collins: 2007
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2200727
ISBN: 0007149824
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Minor wear to corners. 2007 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 432 pp. The Yiddish Policemen's Union is a multiple award-winning novel by American author Michael Chabon. The novel is a detective story set in an alternate history version of the present day, based on the premise that during World War II, a temporary settlement for Jewish refugees was established in Sitka, Alaska in 1941, and that the fledgling State of Israel was destroyed in 1948. The novel is set in Sitka, which it depicts as a large, Yiddish-speaking metropolis. The Yiddish Policemen's Un... View more info
By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $25.00
Publisher: William Morrow and Company: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2201635
ISBN: 0688076327
Condition: Very Good
First edition. Pages very faintly foxed. Jacket toned, rear jacket flap creased. 1988 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 297 pp. The enthralling debut from bestselling novelist Michael Chabon is a penetrating narrative of complex friendships, father-son conflicts, and the awakening of a young man’s sexual identity. Chabon masterfully renders the funny, tender, and captivating first-person narrative of Art Bechstein,whose confusion and heartache echo the tones of literary forebears like The Catcher in the Rye’s Holden Caulfield and The Great Gatsby’s Nick Carrawa... View more info
By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Random House: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2201634
ISBN: 0679415874
Condition: Near Fine
First edition. Near fine. Near Fine. 1999 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 212 pp. In this superb book by Michael Chabon, called by Jonathan Yardley the young star of American letters, the bestselling author of The Mysteries of Pittsburgh and Wonder Boys gives us nine stunning short stories. Beautifully crafted, powerful in its impact, Werewolves in Their Youth takes us into the hearts and lives of young people and people in midlife caught at emotional moments of turning point and change. Brilliant, frightening, funny, these stories are shot through with Chabon's uniqu... View more info
By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $8.00
Publisher: Harper: 2016
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2267380
ISBN: 0062225553
Condition: Very Good
First edition. Pencil marginalia. 2016 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 430 pp. Following on the heels of his New York Times bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and lies, family legends, and existential adventure—and the forces that work to destroy us. In 1989, fresh from the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Michael Chabon traveled to his mother’s home in Oakland, California, to visit his terminally ill grandfather. Tongue loosened by pow... View more info
By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Miramax Books / Hyperion Books for Children: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2274031
ISBN: 0786808772
Condition: Very Good
First edition. Base of cover spine and top jacket edge lightly discolored. 2002 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 500 pp. 8vo. The first novel intended for young readers by the author of the Pulitzer Prize winning The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. For over a century, the people of Clam Island, Washington, have enjoyed barbecues and baseball games at Summerland, on the Western tip of the island, where it never rains. The small beings – known as ferishers – who ensure this perfect weather, however, are threatened by an ancient enemy, and need a hero – a bas... View more info
By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Fourth Estate: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2294033
ISBN: 006076340X
Condition: Very Good
First edition. Faint edge wear. 2004 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 131 pp. 8vo. Retired to the English countryside, an eighty-nine-year-old man, rumored to be a once-famous detective, is more concerned with his beekeeping than with his fellow man. Into his life wanders Linus Steinman, nine years old and mute, who has escaped from Nazi Germany with his sole companion: an African gray parrot. What is the meaning of the mysterious strings of German numbers the bird spews out -- a top-secret SS code? The keys to a series of Swiss bank accounts? Or do they hold a signifi... View more info
By: Chabon, Michael
Price: $7.00
Publisher: Picador: 2000
Edition: 1st Printing
Seller ID: 2294038
ISBN: 0312282990
Condition: Very Good
1st printing. Light edge wear. 2000 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 648 pp. With this brilliant novel, the bestselling author of The Mysteries of Pittsburgh and Wonder Boys gives us an exhilarating triumph of language and invention, a stunning novel in which the tragicomic adventures of a couple of boy geniuses reveal much about what happened to America in the middle of the twentieth century. Like Phillip Roth's American Pastoral or Don DeLillo's Underworld, Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is a superb novel with epic sweep, spanning con... View more info
