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COM.ONIXSUITE.9781564786005 03 01 Dalkey Archive Press 01 GCOI 15647100326240 02 1564786005 03 9781564786005 15 9781564786005 BC 02 21526672 B09 Hemon, Aleksandar Aleksandar Hemon 1 A15 McCann, Colum Colum McCann <p>Colum McCann is the author of two collections of short stories and five novels, including <a href= 2 B01 Hemon, Aleksandar Aleksandar Hemon <p>Aleksandar Hemon is the author of <i>The Question of Bruno</i>, <i>Nowhere Man</i>, and <i>The Lazarus Project</i>, which was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in 2008. Born in Sarajevo, Hemon visited Chicago in 1992, intending to stay for several months. While there, Sarajevo came under siege, and he was unable to return home. Hemon wrote his first story in English in 1995. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2003 and a "Genius Grant" from the MacArthur Foundation in 2004. He lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter.</p> 01 eng 512 00 512 03 24 Internet General 24 Internet Europe 01 <P><em>Best European Fiction 2011</em> is the second installment of an annual anthology of stories from across Europe. Edited by acclaimed Bosnian novelist and MacArthur "Genius-Award" winner Aleksandar Hemon, with a preface by Irish novelist Colum McCann, and with dozens of editorial, media, and programming partners in the U.S., UK, and Europe, the <em>Best European Fiction</em> series will be a window onto what's happening right now in literary scenes throughout Europe, where the next Kafka, Flaubert, or Mann is waiting to be discovered.</p> <P></p> 02 <i>Best European Fiction 2011</i> is the second installment of an annual anthology of stories from across Europe. Edited by acclaimed Bosnian novelist and MacArthur "Genius-Award" winner Aleksandar Hemon, with a preface by Irish novelist Colum McCann ... 08 <p>". . . not only worth reading, but worth reading with the same care that went into its writing."<br /> - Kevin Frazier</p> Open Letters Monthly 08 <p>"<em>Best European Fiction</em> is an exhilarating read."</p> Radhika Jones Time magazine 08 <p>". . . this is a precious opportunity to understand more deeply the obsessions, hopes and fears of each nation's literary psyche -- a sort of international show-and-tell of the soul."</p> Michael Faber The Guardian 08 <p>"The best of the stories here are finely attuned to the coincidence of lightness and pathos in things, and there is not one that is not worth reading."</p> Bernard Manzo Times Literary Supplement 08 <p>". . . every piece benefits serious fiction lovers' reading experience." [Starred Review]</p> Brad Hooper Booklist 08 <p>"<em>Best European Fiction </em>. . . offers an appealingly diverse look at the Continent's fiction scene." </p> Gregory Cowles The New York Times 08 <p>"We can be thankful to have so many talented new voices to discover."</p> Library Journal 08 <p>". . . one of the most remarkable collections I've read: vital, fascinating, and even more comprehensive than I would have thought possible."</p> Michael Schaub Bookslut 04 03 72 01 http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/resources/titles/15647100326240/images/15647100326240L.jpg 07 03 72 01 http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/resources/titles/15647100326240/images/15647100326240S.jpg http://www.dalkeyarchive.com/book/?GCOI=15647100326240 Dalkey Archive Press 01 Dalkey Archive Press 20101102 W. W. Norton & Company 01 WORLD 02 Y 20111102 20 20101102 01 02 17.95 USD