A review by proko5
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon

3.0

I have deleted several attempts to concisely describe this book, so I'll just say it's a tale of murder, Jews, Alaska (sort of), divorce, drugs, fear of the dark, and chess. It's Chabon, so there are a few ingots thrown in, and a handful of fata morganas. I loved [b:The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay|3985|The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay|Michael Chabon|https://images.gr-assets.com/books/1503806495s/3985.jpg|2693329]. I only liked this book, but it was still very clever and engaging, and the little Jewish references that didn't go over my head were enjoyable.