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Plot synopsis. The life of Vernon Little, a normal teenager who lives in Martirio, Texas, falls apart when his best friend, Jesus Navarro, murders their classmates in the schoolyard before killing himself, and Vernon is taken in for questioning. He cooperates with Deputy Vaine Gurie, because he had been running an errand for a teacher, Mr ...
Vernon God Little es una novela del escritor australiano DBC Pierre, publicada el 20 de enero de 2003.Fue la primera novela del autor y ganó el Premio Booker en 2003, además de haber sido adaptada en varias obras de teatro.Rufus Norris dirigió una adaptación teatral en el 2007, escrita por Tanya Ronder y protagonizada por Colin Morgan como Vernon y Penny Layden como Vaine.
20 de ene. de 2003 · In DBC Pierre’s darkly comic debut novel, an acerbic, foul-mouthed 15-year-old boy goes on the run after a mass shooting at his Texas high school. Vernon Gregory Little has secrets, but none of them, or so he assumes, have anything to do with the recent massacre of sixteen students at his high school. But the quirky Texan backwater of ...
1 de ene. de 2003 · DBC Pierre is an Australian-born writer currently residing in Ireland. Born Peter Warren Finlay, the "DBC" stands for "Dirty But Clean". "Pierre" was a nickname bestowed on him by childhood friends after a cartoon character of that name. Pierre was awarded the Booker Prize for fiction on 14 October 2003 for his novel Vernon God Little.
7 de ago. de 2012 · Vernon God Little. DBC Pierre. Open Road + Grove/Atlantic, Aug 7, 2012 - Fiction - 288 pages. “If Huckleberry Finn were set on the Mexican-American border and written by the creators of South Park, it might read something like this.” —San Francisco Chronicle. Hailed by critics and lauded by readers for its riotously funny and scathing ...
You know it, I know it."" "Peopled by a cast of grotesques, freaks, cold-blooded chattering housewives (who are all mysteriously, recently widowed), and one very special adolescent with an unfortunate talent for being in the wrong place at the right time, Vernon God Little is riotously funny and puts lust for vengeance, materialism, and trial by media squarely in the dock."--BOOK JACKET.
Resumen y sinopsis de Vernon Dios Little de DBC Pierre. Crítica, ironía e inteligencia son los ingredientes de esta novela que rompe los moldes como lo hizo La conjura de los necios de John Kennedy Toole. La vida de Vernon, un joven de quince años, se alterará por la matanza (similar a la de Columbine) que se produce en su instituto.
