"The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" is a novel written by Michael Chabon, first published in 2000. The novel tells the story of two Jewish cousins, Sammy Clay and Joe Kavalier, who become successful comic book creators in New York City during the 1930s and 1940s. The book explores themes of identity, escapism, and the American Dream through the lens of the comics industry. The novel was well-received by critics, winning the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2001 and being nominated for the National Book Award. It is a New York Times Bestseller, and has been translated into several languages. The novel is set in the Golden Age of American comic books and tells the story of two Jewish cousins who create a superhero called The Escapist. The story explores their personal lives, their relationships and their struggles as they create comics and try to make a name for themselves in the industry.
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