Diane Johnson



Diane Johnson

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born April 28, 1934
gender female
place of birth United States
genre Literature & Fiction

about this author

Diane Johnson (born April 28, 1934) is an American born novelist and essayist whose satirical novels often contain American heroines living abroad in contemporary France.

Born in Moline, Illinois, Johnson's recent books include L'Affaire (2004), Le Mariage (2000), and Le Divorce (1997) for which she was a National Book Award finalist and the winner of the California Book Awards gold medal for fiction.


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books by Diane Johnson

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avg rating: 2.78 | 1278 ratings | 23 distinct works
Le Divorce Le Divorce (William Abrahams Book)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 2.64 — 714 ratings — published 2003
15 editions
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Le Mariage Le Mariage (Paperback)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 2.97 — 133 ratings — published 2001
7 editions
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L'Affaire L'Affaire (novel)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 2.83 — 115 ratings — published 2006
7 editions
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Persian Nights Persian Nights (William Abrahams Book)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 3.09 — 47 ratings — published 1998
4 editions
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Into a Paris Quartier Into a Paris Quartier (Hardcover)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 3.42 — 19 ratings — published 2005
2 editions
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Lying Low Lying Low (William Abrahams Book)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 3.07 — 15 ratings — published 1987
4 editions
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The Shadow Knows The Shadow Knows (William Abrahams Book)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 3.50 — 12 ratings — published 1998
2 editions
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Health and Happiness Health and Happiness (Paperback)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 3.00 — 11 ratings — published 1998
2 editions
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Burning Burning (Paperback)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 2.80 — 5 ratings — published 1998
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Dashiell Hammett: A Life Dashiell Hammett: A Life (Hardcover)
by Diane Johnson
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published 1983
5 editions
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