Nowhere Man - Hemon, Aleksandar
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A native of Sarajevo, Jozef Pronek comes to the United States in 1992just in time to watch war break out in his country but too early to be a genuine refugee. Indeed, Jozef's typical answer to inquiries about his origins and ethnicity is, "I am complicated." And so he proves to benot just to himself, but to the revolving series of shadowy but insightful narrators who chart his progress from Sarajevo to Chicago; from a hilarious encounter with the first President Bush to a grave meeting with a heavily armed Serb. Moving, disquieting, and exhilarating, Nowhere Man is the kaleidoscopic portrait of a young man stranded in America by the war in Bosnia.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
A native of Sarajevo, Jozef Pronek comes to the United States in 1992just in time to watch war break out in his country but too early to be a genuine refugee. Indeed, Jozef's typical answer to inquiries about his origins and ethnicity is, "I am complicated." And so he proves to benot just to himself, but to the revolving series of shadowy but insightful narrators who chart his progress from Sarajevo to Chicago; from a hilarious encounter with the first President Bush to a grave meeting with a heavily armed Serb. Moving, disquieting, and exhilarating, Nowhere Man is the kaleidoscopic portrait of a young man stranded in America by the war in Bosnia.
Autorenporträt
Aleksandar Hemon is the author of The Question of Bruno, which appeared on Best Books of 2000 lists nationwide, won several literary awards, and was published in eighteen countries, as well as of Nowhere Man and The Lazarus Project, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. Born in Sarajevo, Hemon arrived in Chicago in 1992, began writing in English in 1995, and now his work appears regularly in the New Yorker, Esquire, Granta, Paris Review, and Best American Short Stories.