Michael Chabon

With his insightful and often bittersweet stories of youth and imagination, writer Michael Chabon made a profound impact on contemporary literature at the turn of the millennium. At the same time, not unlike past literary figures such as F. Scott Fitzgerald and William Faulkner, Chabon tried his hand in Hollywood, leading to success as writer of the novel-turned-film, “Wonder Boys” (2000), as well as screenwriter for his own source material, “The Adventures of Cavalier and Clay” (2007).

Chabon was born May 24, 1963 in Washington, D.C…more