Amazing Adventures Kavalier Clay
Chabon, Michael
One night in 1939, Josef Kavalier shuffles into his cousin Sam Clay`s cramped New York bedroom, his arduous and nerve-wracking escape from Prague finally achieved - with the help of his mentor, the master illusionist Kornblum. But little does he realise that this uneasy first meeting is the start of an extraordinary friendship and even more fruitful business partnership. For Sam, Joe`s formidable artistic skills are a chance to liberate them both from lives as inventory clerks at the Empire Novelties Incorporated Company. Together, they create a comic strip called The Escapist, its superhero a Nazi-busting saviour who liberates the oppressed around the world with his Golden Key. The Escapist makes them their fortune and their name, but,...
ISBN: 978-1-84115-493-0
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2011
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