The Question Of Bruno Av Aleksandar Hemon

<p><b>From the author of <i>The World and All That It Holds</i>, Aleksandar Hemon's stunning debut <i>The Question of Bruno</i> is a collection of beautifully told yet polically-charged short fiction.</b><br><br>In this elegy for the vanished Yugoslavia, Hemon's stories journey through the intertwined history of a family and a nation, writing in prose of unparalleled daring, invention and wit.<br><br>This collection features the novella Blind Jozef &amp; Dead Souls, as a young immigrant to the United States watches while his homeland of Sarajevo falls to a violent siege.<br><br><b>&lsquo;Like Nabokov, Hemon writes with the startling peeled vision of the outsider, weighing words as if for the first time; he shares with Kundera an ability to find grace and humour in the bleakest of circumstances&rsquo; &ndash; <i>Observer</i></b></p>