Kavalier and Clay

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novel
gptkbp:adaptation graphic novel
film rights sold
stage play adaptation in development
gptkbp:associatedWith Joe's_relationship_with_his_family
Joe_and_Sam's_partnership
Sam's_romantic_interests
gptkbp:author gptkb:Michael_Chabon
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Fiction
gptkbp:character gptkb:Joe_Kavalier
gptkb:Sam_Clay
gptkbp:characterDevelopment Joe_Kavalier's_escape_from_Europe
Sam_Clay's_struggles_in_the_comic_industry
gptkbp:critical_reception acclaimed by critics
popular among readers
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired comic book creators
explored immigrant experience
reflected_on_the_Holocaust
gptkbp:culturalHeritage historical figures
comic book characters
pop culture of the 1940s
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:The_Amazing_Adventures_of_Kavalier_&_Clay
gptkbp:genre historical fiction
gptkbp:historicalContext Great Depression
World War II era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kavalier and Clay
gptkbp:influence inspired other literary works
inspired films about comics
inspired_discussions_on_Jewish_culture
gptkbp:influences gptkb:World_War_II
Golden Age of Comic Books
gptkbp:inspiration comic book history
Chabon's_family_history
gptkbp:ISBN 978-0-385-72036-1
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:length 639 pages
gptkbp:motif identity and belonging
art and creativity
escape and freedom
gptkbp:narrativeStyle third-person narrative
gptkbp:plot personal and professional challenges
creation of comic book characters
the rise of superhero comics
gptkbp:publishedBy 2000
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Random_House
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:symbolism the golem
the_Escapist
gptkbp:theme friendship
Jewish_identity
the_American_Dream