Vernon God Little by Dbc Pierre

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Summary

Fifteen-year-old Vernon Gregory Little is in trouble, and it has something to do with the recent massacre of 16 students at his high school. Soon, the quirky backwater of Martirio, barbecue capital of Texas, is flooded with wannabe CNN hacks, eager for a scapegoat.

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Vernon God Little by Dbc Pierre

Fifteen-year-old Vernon Gregory Little is in trouble, and it has something to do with the recent massacre of 16 students at his high school. Soon, the quirky backwater of Martirio, barbecue capital of Texas, is flooded with wannabe CNN hacks, eager for a scapegoat.
When not travelling far and wide DBC Pierre divides his time between England and a mountainside in Ireland. Vernon God Little, his debut novel, won the Man Booker Prize and the Whitbread First Novel Award, and was followed by Ludmila's Broken English and Lights Out in Wonderland. He is also the author of a collection of short fictions, Petit Mal, and a Hammer novella, Breakfast with the Borgias.
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ISBN 13 9780571216420
ISBN 10 0571216420
Title Vernon God Little
Author Dbc Pierre
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2003-01-20
Number of pages 288
Prizes Winner of Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2003, Winner of Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2003, Winner of Booker Prize for Fiction 2003, Short-listed for Guardian First Book Award 2003, Short-listed for Whitbread Prize (First Novel) 2003
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