Mysteries of Pittsburgh
by:
Chabon (author)
Chabon (author)
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9780671676728 (0671676725)
Publish date: April 1st 1989
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Novels,
Literature,
Book Club,
American,
Literary Fiction,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Modern,
Glbt,
Queer
Fake and
I forget that I don't like Michael Chabon as much as I think I do.
This is Michael Chabon's first novel and I really enjoyed it. It's about the summer after Art Bechstein finishes college and before he figures out the rest of his life. It's a topsy turvey kind of summer where a lot of things don't make sense right off the bat, but by the end, they become glaringly ...
Mobster's son from Pennsyltucky graduates from university, dopes around town with literate thugs, experiments as practicing polyamorous bisexual.Aesthetically proficient but ideologically empty. Good first effort from author while he was still doing his MFA, apparently.
here's the thing: i'm always with chabon right at the beginning. i think, "yeah, i'm starting to see why all these people are crazy about chabon" and then my attention begins to wander, and i feel myself getting antsy and i am thinking "aren't we done yet? how the hell did we get here from there?" a...
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