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EDITORIAL REVIEW: ***Once upon a time there was a war . . . and a young American who thought of himself as the Quiet American and the Ugly American, and who wished to be neither, who wanted instead to be the Wise American, or the Good American, but who eventually came to witness himself as the Real American and finally as simply the Fucking American. Thats me.***This is the story of Skip Sandsspy-in-training, engaged in Psychological Operations against the Vietcongand the disasters that befall him thanks to his famous uncle, a war hero known in intelligence circles simply as the Colonel. This is also the story of the Houston brothers, Bill and James, young men who drift out of the Arizona desert into a war in which the line between disinformation and delusion has blurred away. In its vision of human folly, and its gritty, sympathetic portraits of men and women desperate for an end to their loneliness, whether in sex or death or by the grace of God, this is a story like nothing in our literature.*Tree of Smoke *is Denis Johnsons first full-length novel in nine years, and his most gripping, beautiful, and powerful work to date. **Denis Johnson **is the author of five novels, a co

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Author

Johnson, Denis

Publisher

Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781429932776

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Thriller, Fiction

Rating

3.57 / 5 (295 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14