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Jesus' Son is a collection of linked short stories by Denis Johnson, depicting the life of a young man drifting through the American Midwest in the 1970s. The stories are known for their gritty realism, poetic prose, and exploration of themes such as addiction, violence, and redemption.
Publisher
Picador
Publication year
1992
ISBN-13
9781466806887
Language
English
Subjects
Short StoriesAmerican LiteratureAddiction1970s CultureRedemptionGritty RealismLiterary FictionContemporary ClassicsDark HumorPsychological Fiction

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