Roguish Self-Fashioning and Questing in Aleksandar Hemon’s “Everything”

This paper examines self-fashioning in Aleksandar Hemon’s “Everything,” a story about a Sarajevo teenager’s journey through ex-Yugoslavia to the Slovenian town of Murska Sobota. His aim? “[T]o buy a freezer chest for my family” (39). While in transit, the first-person narrator imagines himself a rog...

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Main Author: Jason Blake
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lodz University Press 2019-11-01
Series:Text Matters
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Online Access:https://czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl/textmatters/article/view/5883