In the fictional world of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, the Escapist - the epitome of Golden Age superhero - was conceived. This anthology is a collection of the hero's history and his exploits, created by an all-star cast of comic book luminaries. The stories and art within are by amazing talent like Will Eisner, Kevin McCarthy, Brian K. Vaughn, Matt Kindt, Kyle Baker, Eddie Campbell, and, of course, Michael Chabon.