Werewolves in Their Youth: Stories Contributor(s): Chabon, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312254385 ISBN-13: 9780312254384 Publisher: Picador USA OUR PRICE: $16.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2000 Annotation: The author of "Wonder Boys" (soon to be a major motion picture from Paramount) returns with a powerful and wonderfully written collection of stories about people caught at moments of change. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Literary |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 99054101 |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.42" W x 8.34" (0.45 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The author of Wonder Boys returns with a powerful and wonderfully written collection of stories, Werewolves in Their Youth. Caught at moments of change, Chabon's men and women, children and husbands and wives, all face small but momentous decisions. They are caught in events that will crystallize and define their lives forever, and with each, Michael Chabon brings his unique vision and uncanny understanding of our deepest mysteries and our greatest fears. |
Contributor Bio(s): Chabon, Michael: - Michael Chabon is the bestselling author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay, Werewolves in Their Youth, The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Wonder Boys, and The Mysteries of Pittsburgh. Kavalier & Clay won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize. In 2000 Wonder Boys was adapted into a critically acclaimed film starring Michael Douglas. Chabon was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Columbia, Maryland. He now lives in California with his wife and children. |