Denis Johnson
Born
July 1, 1949
Died
May 24, 2017 (67 years old)
Known For
Writing
Place of Birth
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Denis Hale Johnson was an American writer best known for his short story collection Jesus' Son (1992) and his novel Tree of Smoke (2007), which won the National Book Award for Fiction. He also wrote plays, poetry, journalism, and non-fiction.
