num_pages: 432
description: In The Yiddish Policemen's Union, his first major novel since the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, Michael Chabon delivers a gripping whodunit, a love story, and an exploration of the mysteries of exile and redemption.This special limited first edition is personally signed by the author and numbered. The jacketed hardcover is packaged in a handcrafted wooden slipcase which is shrinkwrapped. A must-have for collectors.
language: English
title: The Yiddish Policemen's Union
titlecomplete: The Yiddish Policemen's Union
characters: Itzik Zimbalist, Ester-Malke Shemets, Alter Litvak, Naomi Landsman, Mendel Shpilman, Hertz Shemets, Bina Gelbfish, Meyer Landsman, Berko Shemets
genres: Literature, Crime, Science Fiction, Literary Fiction, Novels, Fiction, Alternate History, Jewish, Fantasy, Mystery
ratings_count: 75764
places: Sitka, Alaska
awards: awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Nebula Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Science Fiction Novel, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Hammett Prize, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: California Book Award
category: Fiction (Gold), awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: John W. Campbell Memorial Award
category: Best Science Fiction Novel, awardedAt: 1199174400000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best Novel, awardedAt: 1230796800000
name: Premio Ignotus
category: Mejor Novela Extranjera, awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Sidewise Award
category: Long Form, awardedAt: 1262332800000
name: Seiun Award 星雲賞
category: Best Translated Long Form
publisher: Harper