Aleksander Hemon (born ?, 1964) is an American writer and journalist. He sometimes publishes in the The New Yorker magazine, and has written an acclaimed novel, Nowhere Man and a collection of short stories, The Question of Bruno.
Born in Sarajevo in the former Yugoslavia, Hemon graduated from the University of Sarajevo and was a published writer in Serbo-Croatian magazines by the time he was 26." He has lived in America since 1992, when he found...
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Aleksander Hemon (born ?, 1964) is an American writer and journalist. He sometimes publishes in the The New Yorker magazine, and has written an acclaimed novel, Nowhere Man and a collection of short stories, The Question of Bruno.
Born in Sarajevo in the former Yugoslavia, Hemon graduated from the University of Sarajevo and was a published writer in Serbo-Croatian magazines by the time he was 26." He has lived in America since 1992, when he found himself in America as a tourist and became stranded when his hometown descended into anarchy and civil war. In America he has worked as a Greenpeace canvasser, sandwich assembly-line worker, bike messenger, graduate student in English literature, bookstore salesperson, and ESL teacher. The Lazarus Project is his most recent book."
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