Double novel: Aleksandar Hemons “My parents. Everything is not your own” – culture

And how do you continue after an eviction? Aleksander Hemon has written a double novel about his parents who fled Sarajevo and his childhood. About a book that has two pages.

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Alex Rühle

One fine summer day, Aleksandar Hemon was walking with his parents and his wife Teri on a Florida beach when Hemon’s father Tata said: “Tell me about your family, Teri. What misfortune happened to you?” Teri is irritated, unfortunately she does not know of any major domestic disasters and Tata is disappointed, what should you talk about if there is no misfortune?

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