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Denis Johnson

  1. theater review
    Putting the Unsaid at the Center: The Far Country and Des MoinesLloyd Suh and Denis Johnson, in very different ways, try to let the audience fill in the blank spaces.
    By Jackson McHenry
  2. best of 2018
    The 10 Best Books of 2018Reinvented auto-fiction from Heti and Cusk, gripping essays, wild tales of Russia and opioids, and final stories from the late master Denis Johnson.
    By Christian Lorentzen
  3. books
    Denis Johnson Left Us With One Final — and Terrific — BookWith a new, posthumous short-story collection, the author of Jesus’ Son still haunts the culture, for good reason.
    By Christian Lorentzen
  4. 8 New Books You Need to Read This JanuaryIncluding titles by Dave Eggers, Mira Lee, and Denis Johnson, plus Michael Wolff’s look inside Trump’s wild White House.
    By Boris Kachka
  5. obits
    Remembering Denis JohnsonThe Tree of Smoke author died this week at the age of 67.
    By Christian Lorentzen
  6. art
    We’ve Unearthed a Rare Denis Johnson Story About PiratesLiev Schreiber helped turn it into video art.
    By Rachel Corbett
  7. vulture recommends
    7 Books You Need to Read This NovemberAlice Munro, Richard Ford, and five others.
    By Boris Kachka
  8. who needs books?
    No Pulitzer for You, Literature!It’s the first time since 1977 that the Pulitzer board has decided not to award a fiction prize.
    By Gilbert Cruz
  9. countdown
    Denis Johnson Finally Gives Us a Reason to Buy ‘Playboy’This time we really will be reading it for the articles!
  10. kudos
    Denis Johnson Wins the National Book Award That Everyone Expected Him ToThe National Book Awards were last night at the Marriot Marquis, as pretty much everyone predicted, Denis Johnson took home the prize for fiction for his Vietnam War novel Tree of Smoke.
  11. countdown
    How to Win a National Book Award in Five Easy StepsIt’s easy! All you have to do is click on this link, and before you know it, you’ll be a winner!
  12. kudos
    Joshua Ferris, Denis Johnson Among National Book Award Finalists“Currently comatose with disbelief,” writes front-runner Ferris.
  13. the early word
    Book Expo GalleyWatch: Which Fall Books Got the Biggest Push?