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Jun 5, 2012 · At once a gripping whodunit, a love story, an homage to 1940s noir, and an exploration of the mysteries of exile and redemption, The Yiddish Policemen's Union is a novel only Michael Chabon could have written. -- From dust jacket Hugo Award for Best Novel, 2008 Nebula Award for Best Novel, 2007 Includes bibliographical references
The Yiddish Policemen's Union. " These are strange times to be a Jew ." The Yiddish Policemen's Union is an Alternate History detective novel by Michael Chabon published in 2007. It received the Hugo Award for best novel, as well as other awards. The year is 2007 and nobody in the Federal District of Sitka knows what the future will be made of.
May 1, 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. He lives in Berkeley, California, with his wife and children. 2,233 global ratings. 5 star. 46%. 4 ...
- Michael Chabon
Apr 29, 2008 · The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel. Paperback – Deckle Edge, April 29 2008. 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 the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledgling state of Israel. The Jews of the Sitka District ...
- Michael Chabon
Sep 6, 2022 · The Yiddish Policemen's Union is a 2007 novel by American author Michael Chabon. 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 fledgling State of Israel was destroyed in 1948.
Jun 9, 2007 · The Yiddish Policemen's Union. by Michael Chabon. 411pp, Fourth Estate, £17.99. They are known as the "frozen chosen" - the Jews whose parents settled in the temporary safe haven offered to them ...
The Yiddish Policemen's Union. A Novel. Michael Chabon. 3.9 • 171 Ratings. $13.99. $13.99. Publisher Description. 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 the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledgling state of Israel.
