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   PS3553.H15 Y54 2007. The Yiddish Policemen's Union is a 2007 novel by American author Michael Chabon. [1] The novel is a detective story set in an alternative history version of the present day, based on the premise that during World War II, a temporary settlement for Jewish refugees was established in Sitka, Alaska, in 1941, and that the ...

   • Author: Michael Chabon

   • Publish Year: 2007

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   May 1, 2007 · Michael Chabon. 3.71. 76,943 ratings7,726 reviews. For sixty years, Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Sitka, a "temporary" safe haven created in the wake of revelations of the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledgling state of Israel.

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   • The novel is set in Sitka, which it depicts as a large, Yiddish -speaking metropolis . The Yiddish Policemen's Union won a number of science fiction awards: the Nebula Award for Best Novel, the Locus Award for Best SF Novel, the Hugo Award for Best Novel, and the Sidewise Award for Alternate History for Best Novel.

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   • The Yiddish Policemen's Union is set in an alternative history version of the present day.

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   Is there wistfulness in the Yiddish policemen's Union?

   • In that direction, inevitably, lies wistfulness. The fanciful Sitka of “The Yiddish Policemen’s Union” plays the delicate, infinitely complex game of fiction fairly: this place is so vividly imagined you practically need a parka and a prayer shawl to get from one page to the next, but it’s also blatantly impossible, and that’s its saving grace.

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   May 13, 2007 · By Terrence Rafferty. May 13, 2007. “Don’t get wistful on me,” says a sly old man in Michael Chabon’s sly new novel, his first big serious one since the best-selling, Pulitzer Prize ...

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   Apr 29, 2008 · Michael Chabon is the bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of seven novels – including The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay and The Yiddish Policemen's Union – two collections of short stories, and one other work of non-fiction.

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   Jan 24, 2012 · $6.00. Read with our free app. Deliver to your Kindle Library. Buy for others. Give as a gift or purchase for a team or group. Learn more. Follow the author. + Follow. Read sample. Audible sample. The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (P.S.) Kindle Edition. by Michael Chabon (Author)Format: Kindle Edition. 4.1 2,625 ratings.

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   The Yiddish Policemen's Union. Michael Chabon. Fourth Estate, 2007 - Fiction - 414 pages. The brilliantly original new novel from Michael Chabon, author of the Pulitzer...

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    May 1, 2007 · The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel. Michael Chabon. Harper Collins, Jan 24, 2012 - Fiction - 464 pages. For sixty years Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the...