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Jesus' son: stories
β Scribed by Denis Johnson
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Year
- 2011;2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 67 KB
- Edition
- First Picador Modern Classics edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Recently adapted for the screen, this now-classic collection of ten stories from the author of Resuscitation of a Hanged Man and Angels is narrated by a young man, a recovering alcholic and heroin addict whose dependencies have led him to petty crime, cruelty, betrayal, and various kinds of loss.
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