The author of the short story collection "Jesus' Son" also wrote a book which won the National Book Award for Fiction featuring a protagonist by which name?
Tree of Smoke: Tree of Smoke is a 2007 novel by American author Denis Johnson which won the National Book Award for Fiction and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. Tree of Smoke:  It is about a man named Skip Sands who joins the CIA in 1965, and begins working in Vietnam during the American involvement there. Denis Johnson: Denis Hale Johnson (July 1, 1949 – May 24, 2017) was an American writer best known for his short story collection "Jesus' Son" (1992) and his novel "Tree of Smoke" (2007), which won the National Book Award for Fiction.
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