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Paperback Books by Denis Johnson
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| Publication Date: September 2008 |
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| Resuscitation of a Hanged Man |
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| by Denis Johnson |
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| A passionate young man recovering from a suicide attempt moves into a homosexual community to take a job as a disk jockey-private detective, and falls in love with a gay woman. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. |
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| Publication Date: July 2001 |
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| The Name of the World |
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| by Denis Johnson |
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| In a haunting, darkly comic novel, a professor at a small Midwestern college, mourning the accidental deaths of his wife and child, discovers that his grief has both transformed and enlarged his life. By the author of Jesus' Son. 40,000... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2001 |
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| Already Dead: A California Gothic |
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| by Denis Johnson |
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| A novel about California wastrels, many of whom are also poets and philosophers. The plot revolves around Nelson Fairchild, a man with serious money troubles. His father threatens to disinherit him and leave the family fortune to Nelson's... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 1998 |
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| Fiskadoro |
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| by Denis Johnson |
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| Hailed by the New York Times as 'wildly ambitious' and 'the sort of book that a young Herman Melville might have written had he lived today and studied such disparate works as the Bible, 'The Wasteland,' Fahrenheit 451, and... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 1995 |
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| Jesus' Son: Stories by |
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| by Denis Johnson |
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| An intense collection of interconnected stories that portray life through the eyes of a young man in a small Iowa town, by the author of Angels and Resuscitation of a Hanged Man. Each story's perception distinguishes Johnson's hauntingly... Read More |
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| Publication Date: December 1993 |
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