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Aleksandar Hemon

Aleksandar Hemon

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Alesksandar Hemon, the author of the novel Nowhere Man, was in Chicago in 1992 when the war began in his hometown of Sarajevo. He found out much as he could, through TV news, phone calls, and letters from friends back in Bosnia. Produced by Michele Siegel.

Sarajevo Blues

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Aleksandar Hemon: The Accordion

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