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May 13, 2007 · 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-winning “Amazing ...
May 1, 2007 · 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. My Review: A small, overlooked historical tidbit...very real and true...gives rise to a what-if novel of huge impact and fascination ...
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May 1, 2007 · THE YIDDISH POLICEMEN’S UNION. by Michael Chabon ‧ RELEASE DATE: May 1, 2007. A page-turning noir, with a twist of Yiddish, that satisfies on many levels.
First, because Michael Chabon’s The Yiddish Policemen’s Union —an excellent, hyperliterate, genre-pantsing detective novel that deserves every inch of its impending blockbuster...
May 1, 2007 · May 1, 2007. The Yiddish Policemen's Union By Michael Chabon 414 pages. $26.95. HarperCollins. From the moment of his precocious debut in 1988 with "The Mysteries of Pittsburgh," it was...
An Open Letters review of Chabon's career. Hard-Boiled, Yiddish Style a review by Marc Alan Coen [1] Mechuga Alaska a review by John Leonard in New York Review of Books from 14 June 2007 [2] 'Murder Most Yiddish' [usurped], review of The Yiddish Policemen's Union in the Oxonian Review. Awards.
