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The Yiddish Policemans Union

by Michael Chabon

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Why Read This?

Brilliant alternate history detective noir with gorgeous prose and imaginative worldbuilding. A literary masterpiece that reimagines Jewish diaspora through the lens of classic detective fiction.

At a Glance

3.72 ★ Goodreads
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Mood

melancholicmysteriousnostalgic

Book Details

Goodreads Rating

3.72 ★

Primary Genre

Literary Fiction

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N/A

POV

Third Person

Audiobook

Format

Standard

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