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Tree of Smoke casts spreading shadow

proseparsed wrote 3 weeks ago: Tree of Smoke by Denis Johnson shows how great writing can deliver the reader straight into the stin … more →

Tags: Books, film, History, Novel, Publishing, Review, writing, brilliance, denis johnson

Tree of Smoke

Bob W. wrote 1 month ago: Caffeinated and jittery, I’ve been on a ragged Denis Johnson high the last couple of months re … more →

Tags: Literature, denis johnson, jesus' son, malcolm lowry, paul bowles, the sheltering sky, Under The Volcano

Dennis Johnson - "Tree of Smoke", Helen Tursten - "The Torso"5 comments

(un)relaxeddad wrote 5 months ago: Dennis Johnson, perhaps best known for the slender volume of short stories called Jesus’ Son, … more →

Tags: Books, Book Review, Dennis Johnson, Helen Tursten, the torso, Novel, Book Review

Tree of Smoke - Denis Johnson

wilsonknut wrote 7 months ago: I just finished Denis Johnson’s Tree of Smoke.  It won the National Book Award in 2007, so a l … more →

Tags: Reading, Literature, Books & Literature, Book Review, denis johnson, Vietnam, CIA

Themes3 comments

mejames wrote 8 months ago: Chickens Mark Twain Singular They Tree of Smoke   Today is a day of themes.  I made a list above so … more →

Tags: Themes, Twain, Chickens, denis johnson

Featured Flair Speaker: Denis Johnson

flairforarchives wrote 8 months ago: Denis Johnson, born in Germany in 1949 and raised in Tokyo and Manila, writes with a distinctly Amer … more →

Tags: Pre-Flair, Kevin's Cool Posts, Flair Symposium, denis johnson, Writers on the Future of Reading, jesus' son, Flair Speakers, Building the Archive

Another One Bites the Dust

twins4reading wrote 10 months ago: And that titular “Another One” is I.  Well me and Naumann (but I don’t want to rui … more →

Tags: Middlemarch, Babel, pulp fiction, nashville, Revelations, Paradigm Shifts, DodoQuest, denis johnson, Overpriced Movie Candy

Tree of Smoke -- Denis Johnson

ed biblioklept wrote 10 months ago: One year after it topped book critics’ best-of 2007 lists everywhere (including ours), Denis … more →

Tags: Books, Reviews, Literature, denis johnson, Picador, paperback., B.R. Myers

Lahiri, Diaz, Mullins, and et cetera2 comments

Will Entrekin wrote 1 year ago: Jhumpa Lahiri’s Unaccustomed Earth debuts at #1 on the New York Times hardcover fiction bestse … more →

Tags: Books, Publishing, Blogging, usc, mfa, et cetera, Harry Potter, Poet, Jhumpa Lahiri

2008 Tournament of Books: It Has Begun!

Elizabeth wrote 1 year ago: The Tournament of Books begins today on a rather inauspicious note: There’s no comparison between Je … more →

Tags: Reading, Books, Authors, Contests, Fun, The Morning News, Tournament of Books, The Rooster, Ovenman

Tree of Smoke

downstreamer wrote 1 year ago: “Dietrich Fest of Department Five of West Germany’s Bundesnachrichtendienst boarded a night flight a … more →

Tags: Books, denis johnson, Vietnam

Tree of Smoke2 comments

ed biblioklept wrote 1 year ago: I finished Denis Johnson’s sprawling Vietnam War epic Tree of Smoke the same weekend that I f … more →

Tags: Books, Literature, denis johnson

The 10 Best Books of 20071 comment

Anthony wrote 1 year ago: After releasing their 100 notable books of 2007 recently, the New York Times recently pared that li … more →

Tags: Literary News, 10 best books, denis johnson, New York Times

The Remains of the Link8 comments

Sam Unsted wrote 1 year ago:   The New Yorker discusses the rapidly hotting up Democratic candidacy race. The world needs love. P … more →

Tags: Links, SAM, Beth, Amy Winehouse, Ashley Tisdale, Sharpay Evans, hillary clinton, Barack Obama, John Edwards


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