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skepticaloptimist
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« on: November 29, 2004, 08:36:09 PM »

It's been two or three years since I read Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (when exactly was it released?), but lately I've been reminded of it on a couple different occasions...
I was in the Tattered Cover bookstore in Denver the other day, perhaps the finest bookstore in the continental US, when I saw a collection of Escapist comics written by Chabon and intended as a supplement to the book (even though he continues to pretend that the character actually existed back in the "Golden Days")...  Let me point out, I'm not a comic book guy, and I was still tempted to buy this collection (I still probably will).
Beyond that I was talking to a good friend the other day and he mentioned that he had just started Kavalier & Clay.  He was still in the first chapter and we talked about some of the plot points that come up in those first few pages and I realized just how many of the motifs that run through the entire book come up right at the very beginning and continue throughout.  Now, with 6 weeks of free time on my hand, a monster of a story kicking around in my mind struggling to make its way onto paper, and a pile of books I've never read before, I'm tempted to pick up Kavalier & Clay once again.  Anyone else read it?
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« Reply #1 on: November 29, 2004, 10:33:20 PM »

Haven't read it, but I'm adding it to my ever-growing list of things to read. I must agree that the Tattered Cover might be the best book store in the U.S. We used to have one here in the Springs called Chinook, but they've gone out of business now, so we've been making a lot more trips to the Tattered Cover when we're in Denver.
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« Reply #2 on: November 23, 2011, 07:21:37 PM »

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