The World and All That It Holds

Hemon''s historical novel is every bit as ambitious as its title suggests... A true epic, charged with heartbreak and beauty.>

About the author

Aleksandar Hemon is the author of The World and All That It Holds; The Making of Zombie Wars; The Book of My Lives, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award; The Lazarus Project, which was a finalist for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and a New York Times bestseller; and three books of short stories, including Nowhere Man, which was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. He was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship and a 'Genius' grant from the MacArthur Foundation.

Report

A tour de force. Hemon has given us a story of love and war like no other Kamila Shamsie, author of Home Fire

Product details

• Authors: Aleksandar Hemon, HEMON ALEKSANDAR
• Publisher: Picador Uk
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 08.02.2024
• EAN: 9780330515795
• ISBN: 978-0-330-51579-5
• No. of pages: 335
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Sarajevo, Eastern Europe, FICTION / Literary, First World War, Shanghai, 20th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Eastern, HISTORY / Asia / China, FICTION / Historical / World War I, Narrative theme: Death, grief, loss, HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union, Narrative theme: displacement, exile, migration, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Narrative theme: Love and relationships, Relating to gay people, Galicia, Autonomous Community of, Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages