|
The Lazarus Project
more books like this
by
Aleksandar Hemon
On 2 March 1908, nineteen-year-old Lazarus Averbuch, a Russian Jewish immigrant to Chicago, tried to deliver a letter to the home of the city's Chief of Police, George Shippy. Instead of taking the letter, Shippy shot Averbuch twice, killing him. Lazarus Averbuch, Shippy claimed, was an anarchist assassin and an agent of foreign operatives who ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $1.99!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Love and Obstacles
more books like this
by
Aleksandar Hemon
A new book of linked stories by the author of the National Book Award finalist "The Lazarus Project." Aleksandar Hemon earned his reputation- and his MacArthur "genius grant"-for his short stories, and he returns to the form with a powerful collection of linked stories that stands with "The Lazarus Project" as the best work of his celebrated ...
see all copies
from $2.50!
new only
from $5.45!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
The question of Bruno
more books like this
by
Aleksandar Hemon
Set in Sarajevo and Chicago, the linked stories and novella in this debut collection describe characters trying to rebuild their lives, either in the war-ruined city they grew up in, or in Chicago where they live as refugees. The story "Islands" from this collection was included in BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 1999. A New York Times Notable Book ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $9.34!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
The Question of Bruno: Stories
more books like this
by
Aleksandar Hemon
Set in Sarajevo and Chicago, the linked stories and novella in this debut collection describe characters trying to rebuild their lives, either in the war-ruined city they grew up in, or in Chicago where they live as refugees. The story "Islands" from this collection was included in BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 1999. A New York Times Notable Book ...
see all copies
from $4.29!
new only
from $7.53!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Picador Shots-a Coin (Picador Shots)
by
Aleksandar Hemon
In June, 2006, Picador launch "Picador Shots", a new series of pocket-sized books priced at GBP1. The "Shots" aim to promote the short story as well as the work of some Picador's greatest authors. They will be contemporarily packaged but ultimately disposable books that are the ideal literary alternative to a magazine. Aleksandar Hemon's "A Coin" ...
see all copies
from $2.53!
new only
from $3.82!
|
|
The Duel
more books like this
by
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: MIRE Gracefully swaying in the saddle, a young man wearing the snow-white tunic of an officer rode into the great yard of the vodka distillery belonging to the heirs ...
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $6.52!
|
SVS
|
|
Nowhere Man
more books like this
by
Aleksandar Hemon
The life of a man named Jozef Pronek is recounted in this novel by a Bosnian-American writer. Pronek's life is traced from its beginnings to a time in the late 20th century when he is being interviewed for a job in Chicago as an ESL teacher. In between, he becomes increasingly alienated--"a real nowhere man"--in spite of a happy marriage and an ...
see all copies
from $6.36!
new only
from $7.30!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
El Hombre de Ninguna Parte
by
Aleksandar Hemon
see all copies
from $23.62!
new only
from $23.63!
|
|
Best European Fiction 2010
more books like this
by
Aleksandar Hemon (Editor)
The start of the most ambitious editorial project in Dalkey Archive's history.
see all copies
from $13.22!
new only
from $13.22!
|
SVS
|
|
|
L'Espoir Est Une Chose Ridicule
by
Aleksandar Hemon
see all copies
from $73.00!
new only
from $73.00!
|
|
|
De L'Esprit Chez Les Abrutis
by
Hemon Aleksandar
see all copies
from $72.26!
new only
from $72.26!
|
|
Best European Fiction
more books like this
by
Aleksandar Hemon (Editor)
The start of the most ambitious editorial project in Dalkey Archive's history.
see all copies
from $12.64!
new only
from $12.64!
|