For straight out laughs, it's hard to beat Michael Chabon's The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, The Yiddish Policemen's Union, and other books. Now comes word of "Awesome Man," a children's story of a superhero:
http://www.npr.org/2011/09/25/140705764/awesome-man-is-super-and-maybe-you-are-too?sc=fb&cc=fp
By the way, don't miss Chabon's comments on "The Phantom Tollbooth" whcih appeared on this blog in September: http://sdsuchildlit.blogspot.com/2011/09/michael-chabon-on-phantom-tollbooth.html
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