Award Winning Books by
MICHAEL CHABON

Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son by Michael Chabon 40 reviews (2009) (320p) (TIME Non) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author— "an immensely gifted writer and a magical prose stylist" (Michiko Kakutani, New York Times)—offers his first major work of nonfiction, an autobiographical narrative as inventive, beautiful, and powerful as his acclaimed, award-winning fiction. A shy manifesto, an impractical handbook, the true story of a ... more >>

The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon 357 reviews (2007) (432p) (ALA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

For sixty years, Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake of revelations of the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledgling state of Israel. Proud, grateful, and longing to be American, the Jews of the Sitka District have created their own little world in the Alaskan panhandle, a vibrant, g... more >>

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon 646 reviews (2000) (656p) (PP) (NBCCA) (PF) (LATimes) (TIME) (Amazon) (ALA) Read Reviews | Visit this book's Amazon.com page

Winner of the Bay Area Book Reviewers' Award, New York Library Book Award Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award, PEN/Faulkner Award, Los Angeles Times Book AwardJoe Kavalier, a young Jewish artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdiniesque escape, has just smuggled himself out of Nazi-invaded Prague and landed in New York City.His Brooklyn cousin Sammy Clay is looking for a... more >>

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Michael Chabon Award Stats

Major Prize* Nominations 5   Unique Books Nominated for a Major Prize* 2   Pulitzer Prize Wins 1 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ·   Pulitzer Prize Nominations 1 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ·   National Book Critics Circle Award Wins 0   National Book Critics Circle Award Nominations 1 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ·   National Book Award Wins 0   National Book Award Nominations 0   Man Booker Prize Wins 0   Man Booker Prize Nominations 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Wins 0   PEN/Faulkner Award Nominations 1 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay ·

*Major Prize = Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, National Book Award, Man Booker Prize, and PEN/Faulkner Award

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