‘There can’t be a novelist in America who watched The Wire and didn’t think, “Oh my God, I want to do something like that,”’ says Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Chabon, who is co-writing an HBO series about magicians who fight Nazis with his wife, novelist Ayelet Waldman. ‘The tapestry is so broad, it’s like a 19th-century novel.’

The Wall Street Journal on the convergence of television and literature.

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