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Denis Johnson Information
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 Denis Johnson (born 1949 in Munich, West Germany) is an American writer who has written numerous novels, short stories and poems. He was raised in Tokyo, Manila, and Washington. He holds a masters' degree from the University of Iowa. His work was...




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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Johnson not to be denied
11/19/2007: 625 words, approx. 2 pages JENNA FRYER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 11-19-2007 Johnson not to be denied -- Wins second straight Nextel championship By JENNA FRYER, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Date: 11-19-2007, Monday Section: SPORTS Edtion: All Editions HOMESTEAD, Fla. Jimmie Johnson...
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 The Independent - London
Authorities deny making payment to Johnson
01/31/1997: 352 words, approx. 1 pages Michael Johnson's non-appearance at the Crystal Palace Grand Prix last July, generated fresh controversy yesterday as claims were made by his agent that he had received pounds 45,000 in settlement for the dispute. That was flatly denied by both the British Athletic Federation and...
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 The New York Observer
Johnson\'d5s Anthem to American Folly
9/4/2007: 981 words, approx. 3 pages TREE OF SMOKEBy Denis Johnson Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 614 pages, $27 Tree of Smoke will surely be hailed as a great novel of the Vietnam War, which it isâbut more than that itâs a caterwauling anthem about American jitters, American doubt and American folly,...
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 AP News
Hitchens among book award finalists
10/10/2007: 567 words, approx. 2 pages Should Christopher Hitchens win a National Book Award, you can be sure he won't thank any higher powers.The author, columnist and commentator was nominated for "God Is Not Great," a polemic with a self-evident theme. Hitchens' book received mixed reviews, but became a best seller...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by David L. Ulin
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 In the following review, Ulin examines the essays in Seek, praising the “rawness” of Johnson's prose style.
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Critical Review by Gary Krist
2,180 words, approx. 7 pages
 In the following review, Krist offers a generally positive assessment of Resuscitation of a Hanged Man.
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Critical Review by Paul Jenkins
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 In the following excerpt, Jenkins comments on the ubiquitous references to angels in recent American poetry and offers a generally positive review of The Veil.


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