He followed it with Wonder Boys ( 1995 ) , and two short - story collections .
Chabon 's first novel , The Mysteries of Pittsburgh ( 1988 ) , was published when he was 25 .
Chabon followed it with Wonder Boys ( 1995 ) , and two short - story collections .
Chabon 's first novel , The Mysteries of Pittsburgh ( 1988 ) , was published when he was 25 .