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The Yiddish Policemen's Union

Michael Chabon

3

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27

score

#59 of 8,085 books · #6 in Science Fiction

Won the Hugo Award for Best Novel (2008), the Nebula Award for Best Novel (2007), and the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2008). Also shortlisted or longlisted for 2 other awards.

In a world in which Alaska, rather than Israel, has become the homeland for the Jews following World War II, Detective Meyer Landsman and his half-Tlingit partner Berko investigate the death of a heroin-addled chess prodigy.

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Publisher
Fourth Estate
ISBN-13
9780007150397
Topics
Alternate historyJewish identity and cultureMurder investigationDisplacement and homelandMessianic prophecy

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