The Yiddish Policeman's Union Author:Michael Chabon For 60 years Jewish refugees and their descendants have prospered in the Federal District of Stika, a 'temporary' safe haven created in the wake of the Holocaust and the shocking 1948 collapse of the fledgling state of Irael. The Jews of the Sitka District have created their own little world in the Alaskan panhandle, a vibrant and complex fronti... more »er city that moves to the music of Yiddish. But now the District is set to revert ot Alaskan control...
At once a gripping whodunit, a love story, and an exploration of the mysteries of exile and redemption, The Yiddish Policeman's Union is a novel only Michael Chabon could have written.« less