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A New York Times Notable Book for 2011One of The Economist's 2011 Books of the YearOne of NPR's 10 Best Novels of 2011From the National Book Awardwinning author Denis Johnson (Tree of Smoke) comes Train Dreams, an epic in miniature, and one of Johnson's most evocative works of fiction.Suffused with the history and landscapes of the American Westits otherworldly flora and fauna, its rugged loggers and bridge buildersthis extraordinary novella poignantly captures the disappearance of a distinctly American way of life.It tells the story of Robert Grainer, a day laborer in the American West at the start of the twentieth centuryan ordinary man in extraordinary times. Buffeted by the loss of his family, Grainer struggles to make sense of this strange new world. As his story unfolds, we witness both his shocking personal defeats and the radical changes that transform America in his lifetime.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Train Dreams'? A: 'Train Dreams' explores the theme of loss and the transformation of the American West during the early twentieth century through the eyes of Robert Grainer, an ordinary day laborer.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Train Dreams'? A: The author of 'Train Dreams' is Denis Johnson, who is known for his award-winning works, including 'Tree of Smoke'.
- Q: What is the page count of 'Train Dreams'? A: 'Train Dreams' has a total of 116 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Train Dreams' have? A: 'Train Dreams' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Train Dreams' published? A: 'Train Dreams' was published on May 22, 2012.
- Q: Is 'Train Dreams' suitable for all readers? A: 'Train Dreams' is categorized as a biographical work and is suitable for readers interested in literary fiction that delves into historical themes.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Denis Johnson in 'Train Dreams'? A: Readers can expect an evocative and poetic writing style from Denis Johnson, capturing the essence of the American landscape and the complexity of human experience.
- Q: Does 'Train Dreams' have any notable accolades? A: 'Train Dreams' was recognized as a New York Times Notable Book for 2011 and was included in The Economist's and NPR's best books lists for that year.
- Q: What is the historical context of 'Train Dreams'? A: 'Train Dreams' is set in the early twentieth century and reflects the significant changes in American society and the landscape during that time.
- Q: Can you summarize the plot of 'Train Dreams'? A: 'Train Dreams' tells the story of Robert Grainer, a day laborer navigating personal loss and the changing world around him in the American West.