Fiskadoro is a stunning novel of an all-too-possible tomorrow. Deeply moving and provacative, Fiskadoro brilliantly presents the sweeping and heartbreaking tale of the survivors of a devastating nuclear war and their attempts to breaking tale of the survivors of a devastating nuclear war and their attempts to salvage remnants of the old world and rebuild their bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 7 mins. . Postapocalyptic Fasotral. By EVA HOFFMAN. FISKADORO. By Denis Johnson. ostnuclear literature often springs from ambiguous impulses. We all . Denis Johnson’s second novel, Fiskadoro, hit shelves in the mid-eighties. It’s a post-nuclear apocalyptic narrative, and the tale might have been especially fitting given the context of the times, the Reagan era of the Cold War. The story is set in Florida, where the few survivors remain, many years after nuclear Armageddon/5.
Fiskadoro by Denis Johnson, D. Johnson. Paperback (1st HarperPerennial ed) $ Ship This Item — Qualifies for Free Shipping Buy Online, Pick up in Store Check Availability at Nearby Stores. Sign in to Purchase Instantly. Choose Expedited Shipping at checkout for delivery by Wednesday, August Fiskadoro by Denis Johnson. Click here for the lowest price! Paperback, , In ''Fiskadoro,'' which joins the growing ranks of novels set beyond the end of the world, the poet and novelist Denis Johnson attempts something much more daring and provocative. He doesn't entirely avoid the millenarian impulse. But his startlingly original book is an examination of the cataclysmic imagination, a parable of apocalypse that is.
Denis Johnson’s second novel, Fiskadoro, hit shelves in the mid-eighties. It’s a post-nuclear apocalyptic narrative, and the tale might have been especially fitting given the context of the times, the Reagan era of the Cold War. The story is set in Florida, where the few survivors remain, many years after nuclear Armageddon. About the author () Denis Johnson is the author of The Name of the World, Already Dead, Jesus' Son, Resuscitation of a Hanged Man, Fiskadoro, The Stars at Noon, and Angels. His poetry has been. This passage comes quite near the end of Denis Johnson’s second novel, Fiskadoro. The title comes from the central character, a young boy who lives in what is left of an army base in Key West. The world has ended and only small groups of people survive in the belts between zones of radiation.
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