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JOHNSON, DENIS, 1949 to 2017

Denis Johnson

American writer (novel, drama, poetry, essay).

Books: 6
Editions tracked: 12
First editions: 6
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionAngelsKnopf, 1983 Most editions trackedAngels2 editions

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First editions, year by year

1983AngelsKnopf
1985FiskadoroChatto & Windus
1992Jesus' SonFaber & Faber
2001SeekHarperCollins
2007Tree of SmokePan Macmillan
2011Train DreamsFarrar, Straus and Giroux

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Angels

Denis Johnson · first published 1983

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Fiskadoro

Denis Johnson · first published 1985

1st Chatto & Windus1985 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
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Jesus' Son

Denis Johnson · first published 1992

1st Faber & Faber1992 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Farrar, Straus and Giroux1992 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Seek

Denis Johnson · first published 2001

1st HarperCollins2001 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Methuen2002 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Tree of Smoke

Denis Johnson · first published 2007

1st Pan Macmillan2007 Paperback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Farrar, Straus and Giroux2007 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Train Dreams

Denis Johnson · first published 2011

1st Farrar, Straus and Giroux2011 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this
Granta Books2012 Other Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was Denis Johnson born?

Denis Johnson was born in 1949 and died in 2017.

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We track 6 books by Denis Johnson across 12 editions, 6 of them first editions.

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