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.