American writer (novel, drama, poetry, essay) (1949-2017)
Denis Hale Johnson (born 1949) is an American author who is known for his short-story collection Jesus' Son (1992) and his novel Tree of Smoke (2007), which won the National Book Award. He also writes plays, poetry and non-fiction. Johnson was born in 1949 in Munich, West Germany. He holds an MFA degree from the Iowa Writers' Workshop University of Iowa, where he has also returned to teach. He received a Whiting Writer’s Award in 1986 and a Lannan Fellowship in Fiction in 1993. <a href="https:/
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