The Lazarus Project Summary
Aleksandar Hemon

The Lazarus Project Overview

“The Lazarus Project” is a combination historical-contemporary novel by Aleksandar Hemon, which recounts the efforts of modern-day journalist Bosnian-American Vladimir Brik to get to the bottom of the 1908 killing of suspected anarchist Lazarus Averbuch. "The Lazarus Project" deals with critically important themes that range from mystery and the past to immigration, bigotry, and America as Brik's own immigrant experiences are seen in contrast with Lazarus's.