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Train Dreams
Häftad, 2021
126 kr
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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, NOMINATED FOR FOUR ACADEMY AWARDS - INCLUDING BEST PICTUREAn epic miniature of one man's life journey through the American West at the turn of the twentieth century. Robert Grainier is a day labourer in the American West, felling the trees that feed the railways. It is …
Tågdrömmar
Inbunden, 2026
4,3 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (4)
246 kr
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Tågdrömmar (först publicerad 2002) är trots sitt korta format en närmast episk berättelse. Den beskriver den amerikanska västerns historia och landskap, de kärva skogsarbetarna och brobyggarna, och fångar även hur denna livsstil försvinner. I centrum står Robert Granier, en daglönare i början av …
Jesus' Son
Häftad, 2026
130 kr
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A young, unnamed man, reeling from his addiction to heroin and alcohol, spirals through these interlinked stories of grief and transcendence, of rock bottom and redemption, of getting lost and found and lost again. In the course of his adventures, he meets an assortment of people, who seem as …
Train Dreams
Häftad, 2025
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
126 kr
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NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, NOMINATED FOR FOUR ACADEMY AWARDS - INCLUDING BEST PICTUREAn epic miniature of one man's life journey through the American West at the turn of the twentieth century.Robert Grainier is a day labourer in the American West, felling the trees that feed the railways. It is …
Largesse of the Sea Maiden
Häftad, 2019
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
139 kr
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**A NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS' TOP BOOK OF 2018**The Largesse of the Sea Maiden is the long-awaited new story collection from Denis Johnson, author of the groundbreaking, highly acclaimed Jesus’ Son. Written in the same luminous prose, this collection finds Johnson in new territory, contemplating …
Tree of Smoke
Häftad, 2026
170 kr
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Shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, Tree of Smoke – the name given to a ‘psyop’ that may or may not be hypothetical and may or may not be officially sanctioned – is Denis Johnson’s most gripping, visionary and ambitious work. Set across south-east Asia and the United States, and …
Jesus' Son
Stories
Häftad, 2009
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
266 kr
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Ten stories narrated by a recovering alcoholic and heroin addict whose dependencies have led him to petty crime, cruelty, betrayal, and loss.
Angels
Häftad, 2003
149 kr
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‘A dazzling and savage first novel’ New York TimesAngels tells the story of two born losers. Jamie has ditched her husband and is running away with her two baby girls. Bill is dreaming of making it big in a life of crime. They meet on a Greyhound bus and decide to team up. So begins a stunning, …
Train Dreams
A Novella
Häftad, 2012
259 kr
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The National Book Award-winning author of Tree of Smoke presents the story of early 20th-century day laborer Robert Grainer, who endures the harrowing loss of his family while struggling for survival against a backdrop of radical historical changes. 40,000 first printing.
Tree of Smoke
Häftad, 2008
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
329 kr
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Twenty-five years in the making, a dark, indelible epic of the American empire in decline from the author of Jesus' Son, "one of the best and most compelling novelists in the nation" (Elle)
Train Dreams
FSG 80th Anniversary Special Edition
Häftad, 2026
266 kr
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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year An Economist Book of the Year An NPR Best Novel of the Year From the National Book Award - winning author Denis Johnson ( Tree of Smoke ) comes Train Dreams , one of Johnson's most evocative works of fiction. Contemplative, precise, and unforgettable, Train …
Largesse of the Sea Maiden
E-bok, 2018
102 kr
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**A NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS' TOP BOOK OF 2018**The Largesse of the Sea Maiden is the long-awaited new story collection from Denis Johnson, author of the groundbreaking, highly acclaimed Jesus’ Son. Written in the same luminous prose, this collection finds Johnson in new territory, contemplating …
Train Dreams
A Novella
E-bok, 2011
178 kr
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A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 One of The Economist ''s 2011 Books of the Year One of NPR''s 10 Best Novels of 2011 From the National Book Award-winning author Denis Johnson ( Tree of Smoke ) comes Train Dreams , an epic in miniature, and one of Johnson''s most evocative works of fiction. …
Fiskadoro
Häftad, 2003
215 kr
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'Daring and provocative... Startlingly original' New York TimesThe nuclear holocaust has been and gone, and now everything is different. In Twicetown, once Key West, two missiles sit unexploded, objects of awe and indifference. Mr Cheung teaches the boy Fiskadoro to play the clarinet; Grandmother …
Already Dead
A California Gothic
E-bok, 2003
102 kr
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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 future lies in a potentially profitable marijuana patch …
Shoppers
Two Plays by Denis Johnson
E-bok, 2009
91 kr
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"Perfection is not the basis of what I''m talking about," says a member of the Cassandra family, which forms the center of Denis Johnson''s plays, Hellhound on My Trail and Shoppers Carried by Escalators Into the Flames . The character could be speaking for his creator, because human imperfection …
Name of the World
A Novel
E-bok, 2009
91 kr
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The acclaimed author of Jesus'' Son and Already Dead returns with a beautiful, haunting, and darkly comic novel. The Name of the World is a mesmerizing portrait of a professor at a Midwestern university who has been patient in his grief after an accident takes the lives of his wife and child and …
Seek
Reports from the Edges of America & Beyond
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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Part political disquisition, part travel journal, part self-exploration, Seek is a collection of essays and articles in which Denis Johnson essentially takes on the world.And not an obliging, easygoing world either; but rather one in which horror and beauty exist in such proximity that they might …
Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly
Poems Collected and New
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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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.
Nobody Move
An exhilarating literary crime thriller
E-bok, 2010
158 kr
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Jimmy Luntz owes money to a man called Juarez. Trouble is, Juarez isn't the most patient of men. And when he gets bored of waiting, he sends someone round to collect. Luntz doesn't actually plan to shoot the guy, but the way he sees it, it's shoot or be shot. Either way, though, Luntz is out of his …
Soul of a Whore and Purvis
Two Plays in Verse
Häftad, 2012
307 kr
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In his poetry, short stories, novels, and plays, Denis Johnson has explored the story of America - especially of the West, land of self-made men and self-perpetuating myths - with a searing honesty and genuine sympathy. In these two plays, written in verse both hypnotic and clear, he confirms his …
