The most critically acclaimed, and first, of Denis Johnson's novels, Angels puts Jamie Mays -- a runaway wife toting along two kids -- and Bill Houston -- ex-Navy man, ex-husband, ex-con -- on a Greyhound Bus for a dark, wild ride cross...

Tree of Smoke - the name given to a 'psy op' that might or might not be hypothetical and might or might not be officially sanctioned - is Denis Johnson's most gripping, visionary and ambitious work to date. Set in south-east Asia and the...

"The Stars at Noon" von Denis Johnson ist ein Roman, der in Nicaragua während der 1980er Jahre spielt, zur Zeit des Bürgerkriegs und der politischen Unruhen. Die Geschichte folgt einer namenlosen amerikanischen Journalistin, die im Land...

Twenty-five years after Jesus' Son, a haunting new collection of short stories on mortality and transcendence, from National Book Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Denis JohnsonNATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN...

Twenty-five years after Jesus' Son, a haunting new collection of short stories on mortality and transcendence, from National Book Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Denis JohnsonNATIONAL BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE TEN...

A contemporary spy thriller from the author of "Train Dreams" and "Tree Of Smoke", now in paperback. Set in Sierra Leone, as Captain Roland Nair seeks Michael Adriko, a maverick, warrior and the man who's saved his life 3 times and...

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Denis Johnson was the author of nine novels, one novella, two books of short stories, five collections of poetry, two collections of plays and one book of reportage. Among other honours, his novel Tree of Smoke won the 2007 National Book...

Robert Grainier is a day labourer in the American West at the start of the twentieth century - an ordinary man in extraordinary times. Buffeted by the loss of his family, Grainier struggles to make sense of this strange new world. As his...

This novel envisions a community in what was once Key West, post nuclear holocaust. von Johnson, Denis

Einer der größten Stilisten Amerikas ist tot. Denis Johnson, berühmt geworden durch seinen Erzählungsband 'Jesus' Sohn' (1992) und den mit dem National Book Award ausgezeichneten Vietnamkriegsroman 'Ein gerader Rauch' (2007), hinterlässt...

From the award-winning poet and novelist—a must-have collection of his four previous books of poetry plus a selection of new, unpublished work. von Johnson, Denis