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award-winning poet and novelist—a must-have collection of his four previous books of poetry plus a selection of new, unpublished work.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

Denis Johnson is the author of several novels including, most recently, Tree of Smoke, which won the 2007 US National Book Award. He lives in northern Idaho. von Johnson, Denis

A new edition of the classic novel from Johnson, reissued to tie in with his latest book "Train Dreams". Johnson won the National Book Award for "Tree Of Smoke". 'A distinctive turn in the history of the form' "Atlantic Monthly" von...

"These pocket-sized titles are stunning....They make the perfect stocking stuffers!" - Metro "Bought together or separately, these fiction titles are ideal stocking stuffers for the literature lover." - USA Today American master Denis...

A contemporary noir, Already Dead is the tangled story of Nelson Fairchild Jr., disenfranchised scion to a northern California land fortune. A relentless failure, Nelson has botched nearly every scheme he's attempted to pull off. Now his...

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...