The unnamed narrator in Jesus’ Son lives through a car wreck and a heroin overdose. Is he blessed? He cheats, lies, steals--but possesses a child’s (or a mystic’s) uncanny way of expressing the bare essence of things around him. In its own strange and luminous way, this linked collection of short fi
Jesus’ Son
✍ Scribed by Denis Johnson
- Publisher
- Einaudi
- Tongue
- it-IT
- Weight
- 65 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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