The first nonfiction book-searing, revealing, unforgettable-from one of our most acclaimed writers. von Hemon, Aleksandar

UPDATED EDITION Including a new chapter'Spacious and full-hearted . . . Confessional yet honourably restrained . . . unforgettable.' IndependentAleksandar Hemon grew up in a blissful Sarajevo, where his childhood was consumed by...

Aleksandar Hemon is the author of The Making of Zombie Wars; The Book of My Lives, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award; The Lazarus Project, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the National...

'If there is a more inspired writer of fiction than Aleksandar Hemon currently at work in English, I haven't read him. Startlingly fresh and original . . . Read and rejoice' GQ The explosive perils of adolescence, a country falling...

The only novel from MacArthur Genius Award winner, Aleksandar Hemon -- the National Book Critics Circle Award winning The Lazarus Project.On March 2, 1908, nineteen-year-old Lazarus Averbuch, an Eastern European Jewish immigrant, was...

Two books in one in a flip dos-à-dos format: The story of Aleksandar Hemon's parents' immigration from Sarajevo to Canada and a book of short memories of the author's family, friends, and childhood in SarajevoIn My Parents, Aleksandar...

The World and All That It Holds-in all its hilarious, heartbreaking, erotic, philosophical glory-showcases Aleksandar Hemon's celebrated talent at its pinnacle. It is a grand, tender, sweeping story that spans decades and continents. It...

‘Only the past matters, because it is the only thing that outlives everything and everyone.' This is a story of broken bones and dead souls, and of a love so strong it defeats two wars, two revolutions, two separations and two deaths....

„My Heart: A Novel“ von Aleksandar Hemon ist ein introspektiver und emotionaler Roman, der die tiefen Verbindungen zwischen Familie, Verlust und Identität erforscht. Die Geschichte folgt einem Ich-Erzähler, der sich mit den...

"Lazarus" von Aleksandar Hemon ist ein Roman, der auf wahren Begebenheiten basiert und zwei miteinander verwobene Handlungsstränge verfolgt. Der eine Strang spielt Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts und erzählt die Geschichte von Lazarus...