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001 2008050340
003 DLC
005 20150130081530.0
008 081119s2009 nyu 000 1 eng
010 $a 2008050340
020 $a9781594488641
020 $a1594488649
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn262428482
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dRLS$dBWX$dABG$dUPZ$dCDX$dDLC
050 00 $aPS3608.E48$bL68 2009
050 4 $aPG1562.18.E47$bL68 2009
082 00 $a813/.6$222
100 1 $aHemon, Aleksandar,$d1964-
245 10 $aLove and obstacles :$bstories /$cAleksandar Hemon.
260 $aNew York :$bRiverhead Books,$c2009.
300 $a209 p. ;$c21 cm.
520 $aThe linked stories of "Love and Obstacles" center around a young man from Yugosalvia who immigrates to America. In dazzling prose, Hemon (himself an immigrant from Yugoslavia) portrays the complications, "the obstacles," of growing up in a Communist but cosmopolitan country, and the disintegration of that country and the consequent uprooting and move to America in young adulthood.
505 00 $tStairway to heaven --$tEverything --$tThe conductor --$tGood living --$tSzmura's room --$tThe bees, part 1 --$tAmerican commando --$tThe noble truths of suffering.
650 0 $aShort stories, American.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$y21st century.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008050340-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008050340-d.html