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World and All That It Holds
Inbunden, 2023
231 kr
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'This life-stuffed novel is Aleksandar Hemon’s masterpiece' - David Mitchell, author of Cloud AtlasThe epic, cross-continental tale of a love so strong it conquers the Great War, revolution, and even death itself.As the Archduke Franz Ferdinand arrives in Sarajevo one June day in 1914, Rafael Pinto …
My Parents: An Introduction / This Does Not Belong to You
Häftad, 2019
165 kr
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Two magnificent memoirs by Aleksandar Hemon, presented together in a glorious single edition: together they make a major work from one of our major writers.In My Parents, Aleksandar Hemon tells the story of his parents’ immigration to Canada – of the lives that were upended by the war in Bosnia and …
Fight of the Century
Writers Reflect on 100 Years of Landmark ACLU Cases
Av Viet Thanh Nguyen, Jacqueline woodson m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
297 kr
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The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this “forceful, beautifully written” (Associated Press) collection that brings together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU …
Question of Bruno
Häftad, 2009
125 kr
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From the author of The World and All That It Holds, Aleksandar Hemon's stunning debut The Question of Bruno is a collection of beautifully told yet polically-charged short fiction.In this elegy for the vanished Yugoslavia, Hemon's stories journey through the intertwined history of a family and a …
Nowhere Man
Häftad, 2009
190 kr
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‘His language sings . . . I should not be surprised if Hemon wins the Nobel Prize at some point’ – Giles Foden, author of The Last King of ScotlandThrough shifting narration and beautifully original prose, Nowhere Man sees Aleksandar Hemon return to the story of Jozef Pronek – through childhood, …
Love and Obstacles
Häftad, 2010
150 kr
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‘Some of the richest delights in contemporary fiction, as well as some of the best jokes’ – GuardianFrom the prize-winning author of The World and All That It Holds, Aleksandar Hemon, Love and Obstacles is a stunningly original collection of short fiction.The explosive perils of adolescence, a …
Lazarus Project
E-bok, 2009
172 kr
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‘Prose this powerful could wake the dead’ – ObserverCrossing a century of Eastern European history, The Lazarus Project is a profound exploration of alienation and the immigrant experience from Aleksandar Hemon, author of The World and All That It Holds.On 2 March 1908, Lazarus Averbuch, a young …
World and All That It Holds
Häftad, 2024
125 kr
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'This life-stuffed novel is Aleksandar Hemon’s masterpiece' - David Mitchell, author of Cloud AtlasThe World and All That It Holds is the epic, cross-continental tale of a love so strong it conquers the Great War, revolution, and even death itself.As the Archduke Franz Ferdinand arrives in Sarajevo …
Love and Obstacles
E-bok, 2010
176 kr
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‘Some of the richest delights in contemporary fiction, as well as some of the best jokes’ – GuardianFrom the prize-winning author of The World and All That It Holds, Aleksandar Hemon, Love and Obstacles is a stunningly original collection of short fiction.The explosive perils of adolescence, a …
Nowhere Man
E-bok, 2012
229 kr
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‘His language sings . . . I should not be surprised if Hemon wins the Nobel Prize at some point’ – Giles Foden, author of The Last King of ScotlandThrough shifting narration and beautifully original prose, Nowhere Man sees Aleksandar Hemon return to the story of Jozef Pronek – through childhood, …
Question of Bruno
E-bok, 2012
176 kr
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From the author of The World and All That It Holds, Aleksandar Hemon's stunning debut The Question of Bruno is a collection of beautifully told yet polically-charged short fiction.In this elegy for the vanished Yugoslavia, Hemon's stories journey through the intertwined history of a family and a …
Behind the Glass Wall
Inside the United Nations
Inbunden, 2027
364 kr
Kommande
An unprecedented glimpse into the strange and remarkable inner workings of the United Nations Before he was invited to become the United Nations first writer in residence, Aleksandar Hemon had a complicated relationship with the institution, whose image was tainted by the UN Protection Forces …
The Future of Everything
Poems
Inbunden, 1900
426 kr
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The first book of poetry from Aleksandar Hemon, a MacArthur Genius Grant recipient, National Book Award finalist, and budding multi-hyphenate artist. The Future of Everything distills Aleksandar Hemon’s humor and heart through life’s vast mysteries and into verse. The collection is rooted in the …
Making of Zombie Wars
A Novel
E-bok, 2015
165 kr
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A seriously funny roller-coaster ride of sex, violence, and the absurd trials of an aspiring screenwriter. Josh Levin, an ESL teacher in Chicago, dreams of making it big as a screenwriter. His laptop overflows with wild ideas like Love Trek, a sci-fi adventure involving alien cabbies, and The …
My Prisoner
E-bok, 2015
35 kr
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When Aleksandar Hemon and Velibor Božovic became friends as teenagers in Sarajevo, it was, in Hemon''s words, "pretty clear that our friendship was for life, even if we could have no notion of what lay ahead of us." In the coming years, it became clear that their future was going to be entirely …
Matters of Life, Death, and More
Writing on Soccer
E-bok, 2014
35 kr
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As the world’s eyes turn to the World Cup every four years, Aleksandar Hemon''s T he Matters of Life, Death, and More r eminds us of a sad fact: “an average life seldom contains more than twenty World Cups—our games are tragically numbered.” We need to pay attention, to absorb the joy, the skill, …
World and All That It Holds
A Novel
E-bok, 2023
203 kr
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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 cements Hemon as one of the boldest voices in fiction. As …
World and All That It Holds
E-bok, 2023
176 kr
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'This life-stuffed novel is Aleksandar Hemon’s masterpiece' - David Mitchell, author of Cloud AtlasThe World and All That It Holds is the epic, cross-continental tale of a love so strong it conquers the Great War, revolution, and even death itself.As the Archduke Franz Ferdinand arrives in Sarajevo …
Love and Obstacles
E-bok, 2009
180 kr
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From the celebrated author of the bestselling Lazarus Project "a dazzling collection of stories ... further cementing [Hemon''s] position among the finest fiction writers working in English" ( GQ ). The stories of Aleksandar Hemon''s Love and Obstacles are united by their narrator, a young man …
My Parents: An Introduction / This Does Not Belong to You
Ljudbok, 2019
303 kr
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Two audiobooks in one in a flip dos-à-dos format: The story of Aleksandar Hemon’s parents’ immigration from Sarajevo to Canada and a collection of short memories of the author’s family, friends, and childhood in Sarajevo. In My Parents , Aleksandar Hemon tells the story of his parents’ immigration …
The World and All That It Holds
Häftad, 2024
287 kr
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The World and All That It Holds in all its hilarious, heartbreaking, erotic, philosophical gloryshowcases Aleksandar Hemons celebrated talent at its pinnacle. It is a grand, tender, sweeping story that spans decades and continents. It cements Hemon as one of the boldest voices in fiction. As …
My Parents: An Introduction / This Does Not Belong to You
Häftad, 2020
210 kr
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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 Sarajevo In My Parents , Aleksandar Hemon tells the story of his parents’ immigration to Canada—of …
World and All That It Holds
A Novel
Ljudbok, 2023
433 kr
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"Narrator Aleksandar Mikic''s enchanting narration gives voice to the interplay of romance and violence." - Booklist "The audiobook is performed in epic fashion by Bosnian actor Aleksandar Mikic, whose accents and syntax embody the many people Rafael meets as he journeys from Saravejo to Shanghai …
Question of Bruno
Stories
E-bok, 2002
147 kr
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In this stylistically adventurous, brilliantly funny tour de force-the most highly acclaimed debut since Nathan Englander''s-Aleksander Hemon writes of love and war, Sarajevo and America, with a skill and imagination that are breathtaking. A love affair is experienced in the blink of an eye as the …
Nowhere Man
E-bok, 2009
196 kr
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In this stylistically adventurous, brilliantly funny tour de force-the most highly acclaimed debut since Nathan Englander''s-Aleksander Hemon writes of love and war, Sarajevo and America, with a skill and imagination that are breathtaking. A love affair is experienced in the blink of an eye as the …
Making of Zombie Wars
A Novel
Ljudbok, 2015
321 kr
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The seriously, seriously funny roller-coaster ride of sex and violence that Aleksandar Hemon has long promised Script idea #142: Aliens undercover as cabbies abduct the fiancée of the main character, who has to find a way to a remote planet to save her. Title: Love Trek . Script idea #185: Teenager …
Lazarus Project
E-bok, 2008
96 kr
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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 shot to death on the doorstep of the Chicago chief of police …
