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A review by ddclarke
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
adventurous
funny
mysterious
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A strange book to read in 2024, but really interesting combination of hard-boiled noir and alternate history.
Great humour, engaging writing.
Great humour, engaging writing.
Graphic: Antisemitism and Colonisation
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, and Abortion
Minor: War