Which of her books sparked controversy in Poland?
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The Books of Jacob, a 2014 novel by Polish-American author Olga Tokarczuk, sparked controversy in Poland. The book, which tells the story of a 17th-century rabbi, has been criticized for its portrayal of Polish history and culture. Some critics have accused Tokarczuk of anti-Polish sentiment, while others have praised her for her nuanced and complex portrayal of Polish history.
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