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Denis Johnson
Denis Johnson was an American author known for his fiction and poetry, including the novels Train Dreams, Jesus’ Son, and Tree of Smoke. He received the National Book Award for Fiction in 2007 and the Aga Khan Prize for Fiction for Train Dreams. His work often explores themes of addiction, violence, and redemption.
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21 books
Literature & Fiction
Poetry
Literature & Fiction
Poetry
Denis Johnson was an American author known for his fiction and poetry, including the novels Train Dreams, Jesus’ Son, and Tree of Smoke. He received the National Book Award for Fiction in 2007 and the Aga Khan Prize for Fiction for Train Dreams. His work often explores themes of addiction, violence, and redemption.
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21 books
Literature & Fiction
Poetry
Literature & Fiction
Poetry
In Memoriam
Denis Johnson has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by Denis Johnson
Train Dreams
Denis Johnson
2002
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Jesus’ Son
Denis Johnson
1992
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Tree of Smoke
Denis Johnson
2004
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The Largesse of the Sea Maiden
Denis Johnson
2018
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Angels
Denis Johnson
1977
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Nobody Move
Denis Johnson
2009
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The Laughing Monsters
Denis Johnson
2014
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The Name of the World
Denis Johnson
2000
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Already Dead
Denis Johnson
1997
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