Michael Chabon (born
1964) is an
American author who grew up in
Columbia, Maryland. His first novel,
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, appeared in
1988 and became a best seller. His subsequent works include
The Wonder Boys (
1995), which was made into a
motion picture, and
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay which won the
2001 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
http://www.michaelchabon.com/