Diesel, A Bookstore in Oakland is delighted to be hosting store favorite Michael Chabon for a discussion of his new book of essays, Manhood for Amateurs: The Pleasures and Regrets of a Husband, Father, and Son, on Tuesday, October 27th, at 7 p.m.   Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Werewolves in Their Youth, Wonder Boys, A Model World, The Mysteries of Pittsburgh, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Summerland (a novel for children), The Final Solution, The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, and Gentlemen of the Road. He lives in Berkeley, California with his wife, the novelist Ayelet Waldman, and their children.