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The Book of My Lives

Aleksandar Hemon

The Book of My Lives by Aleksandar Hemon is an unconventional memoir about the author's life in Sarajevo and Chicago. It's a heart-wrenching love letter to family, cities, and soccer, written with fierce intelligence and sharp insight. Whether you're a fan of Hemon's fiction or a new reader, this book will leave you with a new perspective on the world. A must-read for anyone who loves powerful memoirs.
Publish Date
2013-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
2013-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.17
ISBN
0374115737
Recommendations
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Recommendations
2022-06-29T19:19:36.000Z
@DaveMarshall12 I have so many essayists I love. To name a few books: Eula Biss's On Immunity; Rebecca Solnit's Field Guide to Getting Lost, Aleksander Hemon's Book of My Lives, Roxane Gay's Bad Feminist, Mary Oliver's Upstream, and Thomas Berry's The Great Work.      source