The Yiddish policemen's union : a novel
Title:
The Yiddish policemen's union : a novel
Author:
Chabon, Michael.
ISBN:
9780007149827
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2007.
Physical Description:
414 p. ; 24 cm.
General Note:
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.
Abstract:
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay" pens an homage to the stylish menace of 1940s noir, in a novel that imagines if Alaska, not Israel, had become the homeland for the Jews after World War II.
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Format:
Book
