“I’m thousands of miles away, and you can’t get to me”

February 2, 2014

The Yale Literary Magazine caught up with the reclusive author Denis Johnson to discuss the poets who made him want to write poetry, his favorite mass cultural product, and the chief reason he avoids giving interviews.

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