Aleksander Hemon
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Aleksander (Sasha) Hemon is the author of The Lazarus Project, which was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle Award, and three collections of short stories: The Question of Bruno, Nowhere Man’ which was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award; and Love and Obstacles. He also edited Best European Fiction 2010. Born in Sarajevo, Hemon visited Chicago in 1992, intending to stay for a matter of months. While he was there, Sarajevo came under siege, and he was unable to return home. Hemon wrote his first story in English in 1995. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2003 and a genius grant from the MacArthur Foundation in 2004.
Love and Obstacles | Nowhere Man | The Book of My Lives | The Lazarus Project | The Question of Bruno
Exchange of pleasant words : | Love and Obstacles: Stories | My Parents: An Introduction / This Does Not Belong to You | Nowhere Man | The Book of My Lives | The Lazarus Project | The Making of Zombie Wars: A Novel | The Question of Bruno: Stories | The World and All That It Holds: A Novel