Vernon God Little
About this book
Teenager Vernon Gregory Little's life has been changed by the Columbine-style slaughter of a group of students at his high school. Soon his home town is blanketed under a media siege, and Vernon finds himself blamed for the killing. Vernon finds himself drawn into a series of increasingly bizarre circumstances and decides to take off for Mexico and a date, with the delectable Taylor Figueros.
Subjects
- award:man_booker_prize=2003
- british and irish drama (dramatic works by one author)
- drama
- drug abuse
- drugs
- drugs in fiction
- élèves du secondaire
- fiction
- fiction, coming of age
- fiction, humorous
- fiction, humorous, general
- garçons adolescents
- general
- high school students
- influence
- large type books
- man booker prize winner
- massacres
- massacres in fiction
- mass media
- mass media in fiction
- mass murder
- materialism
- materialism in fiction
- revenge
- revenge in fiction
- romans, nouvelles
- school shootings
- school violence
- teenage boys
- teenage boys in fiction
- texas, fiction
- texas in fiction
- violence dans les écoles