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...

NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER One of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year "The God I want to believe in has a voice and a sense of humor like Denis Johnson's.” —Jonathan Franzen Named A Best Book of the Year by Time, The Washington...

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...

Zwischen Rausch und Religion – Denis Johnsons legendäre Erzählungen Frei nach Lou Reed – „When I’m rushing on my run, and I feel like Jesus’ son“ – muss dieses Buch gelesen werden. Denis Johnsons Storysammlung “Jesus’ Son”, 1992 in den...

"Schon tot" von Fritz Mergel ist ein packender Kriminalroman, der sich um den Protagonisten Max dreht, einen ehemaligen Polizisten, der nach einem persönlichen Schicksalsschlag aus dem Dienst ausgeschieden ist. Die Geschichte beginnt mit...

Vier Männer und eine Frau verschlägt es in die Katastrophen eines Kriegs. Ein großartiges, bewegendes Epos über menschliche Getrieben- und Verlorenheit – sprachgewaltig, aufwühlend, auch zart. Denis Johnson, einer der wichtigsten...

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...

Skip Sands is a CIA spy engaged in psychological operations against the Viet Cong. This story describes the disasters that befall him and about double agents, missionaries, killers for hire and lost souls desperate for sex, death or God...

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