Joe is the hero and Sammy is the sidekick. That's how I feel about it. Michael Chabon feelherojoe Change image and share on social
It's good to have it over with. I worked on it a long time, and I didn't know what people were going to think of it. Would people like it? Would they buy it? So far it's been doing pretty well. Michael Chabon buygoodlong Change image and share on social
I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude. Michael Chabon fortresssolitudesuperman Change image and share on social
Every time another review comes out I let out a deep breath. Michael Chabon breathdeepreview Change image and share on social
Nothing ever comes out the way I hope it will. That first vision, that initial vision you have of a book, what it's going to be like when it's done, it begins to go wrong the second you start to write. Michael Chabon beginbookhope share on social
I was surprised that my wife thought it was a good idea, then again with my agent, another woman, then my editor, another woman - in spite of the fact that all three of them reacted positively I still have this fear. Michael Chabon agenteditorfact share on social
I'm a big fan of Tarantino's work, and I think I'm fascinated by his evident sense of entitlement to use black characters and black material that he feels not simply comfortable with, but that it's his right and privilege - the apparent ease with which he handles black characters, fully aware that he's been criticized for that, too. Michael Chabon apparentawarebig share on social