“Think of being curled up and floating in a darkness. Even if you could think, even if you had an imagination, would you ever imagine its opposite, this miraculous world the Asian Taoists call the "Ten Thousand Things"? And if the darkness just got darker? And then you were dead? What would you care? How would you eve know the difference?”
This collection delves into the complex world of addiction and the struggle for redemption, narrated from the perspective of a young man known as Jesus' Son. The stories offer a raw and intimate look at the challenges faced by individuals grappling with substance abuse and the impact it has on their lives and relationships. more
Denis Johnson is an American writer born on July 1, 1949. His works are known for their profound psychological insights and unique narrative style, having won numerous literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize. more
“You have to let go of who you were, to become who you will be.”