Ian Denis Johnson

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Ian Johnson, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of China's suppression of the Falun Gong movement. His reporting from China was also honored in 2001 by the Overseas Press Club and the Society of Professional Journalists.

In 2004, Johnson published "Wild Grass: Three Stories of Change in Modern China" (Pantheon), which was later released in paperback and has been translated into several languages.

Born in Montreal, Canada, Johnson is a naturalized U.S. citizen. He lives in Berlin, Germany where he is the Wall Street Journal's bureau chief. He is currently working on a book about Islamic radicalism in Europe.