Lazarus Project

Name: Lazarus Project
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ISBN: 9781594483752

ISBN-10: 1594483752

ISBN-13: 9781594483752

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Authors: Aleksandar Hemon

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On March 2, 1908, nineteen-year-old Lazarus Averbuch, an Eastern European Jewish immigrant, was shot to death on the doorstep of the Chicago chief of police and cast as a would-be anarchist assassin. A century later, a young Eastern European writer in Chicago named Brik becomes obsessed with Lazarus’s story. Brik enlists his friend Rora—a war photographer from Sarajevo—to join him in retracing Averbuch’s path. Through a history of pogroms and poverty, and a prism of a present-day landscape of cheap mafiosi and even cheaper prostitutes, the stories of Averbuch and Brik become inextricably intertwined, creating a truly original, provocative, and entertaining novel that confirms Aleksandar…

Book details

List price: $23.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 5/5/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Aleksandar Hemon was born in Sarajevo. He lives in Chicago.