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Aleksandar Hemon
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1964– · Bosnian-American author, novelist, columnist

Also known as: Александр Хемон, ألكسندر همن, 알렉산다르 헤몬, アレクサンダル・ヘモン, 亚历山大·海蒙, Александар Xeмoн

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Known works

  • My Parents
  • My Heart
  • The making of zombie wars
  • The Lazarus Project
  • The Question of Bruno