Michael Chabon

Michael Chabon is a writer, Essayiste and American Scénariste , born the May 24th 1963 with Washington D.C (the United States).

Biography

Michael Chabon grew with Columbia (Maryland), and is graduate in art with the Université of Pittsburgh and in creative writing with the the University of California with Irvine.

His/her parents separate whereas it is only 7 years old, and so the topics of the dirvoce and the monoparentality are deeply anchored in its obsessions of writer.

Same manner, it is of Jewish confession and the Judaïsme is thus in the center of many its writings ( Extraordinary adventures of Kavalier & Clay in particular, which treat Holocauste indirectly).

Lastly, the presence of homosexual characters (in particular two main characters of the Mysteries of Pittsburgh ) led many journalists to wonder about his sexual orientation. In a republication of the Mysteries of Pittsburgh , Michael Chabon declared that it had actually had in the past such relations. However he lives today with his wife Ayelet Waldman - itself écrivaine - and their four children, with Berkeley (California, the United States).

Michael Chabon has collaborated for a few years with the cinema world. One of its novels, Of the impressing Boys , already was adapted for the screen in 2000 by the scenario writer Steven Kloves, and was carried out by Curtis Hanson, under the title Wonder Boys . Michael Chabon took part directly in the writing of Spider-Man 2 (2004), of which approximately a third of the history would be of its spring. Lastly, it adapted itself the Extraordinary adventures of Kavalier & Clay for the big screen, and turning should start soon under the direction of Stephen Daldry.

The character of the Artist of the escape super hero from cartoon created by Kavalier and Clay in the Extraordinary adventures of Kavalier & Clay , gave place to the creation of true Cartoon S telling his adventures. Those received many prices with the the United States, in particular a Eisner Award of the best anthology in 2005.

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