

In 1989, fresh from the publication of his first novel, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, Michael Chabon traveled to his mother’s home in Oakland, California, to visit his terminally ill grandfather.

Scott, New York Times Book Review, cover reviewįollowing on the heels of his New York Times bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and lies, family legends, and existential adventure-and the forces that work to destroy us. A BookPage Top Fiction Pick of the Month.A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice.An Amazon Editors' Top 20 Book of the Year.A New York Post Best Book of the Year.A San Francisco Chronicle Book of the Year.A New York Magazine Best Book of the Year.A Christian Science Monitor Top 15 Fiction Book of the Year.A Washington Post Best Book of the Year.A New York Times Notable Book of the Year.

