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The Yiddish policemen's union, a novel, Michael Chabon

Label
The Yiddish policemen's union, a novel, Michael Chabon
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The Yiddish policemen's union
Oclc number
135131306
Responsibility statement
Michael Chabon
Sub title
a novel
Summary
They are the "frozen Chosen," two million people living, dying and kvetching in Sitka, Alaska, the temporary homeland established for displaced World War II Jews in Chabon's ambitious and entertaining new novel. The novel beginst̮he same way that Philip Roth launched The Plot Against Americaw̮ith afascinating historical footnote: what if, as Franklin Roosevelt proposed on the eve of World War II, a temporary Jewish settlement had been established on the Alaska panhandle?
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