The memorable portrait of America is seen through the eyes of a wry, young protagonist. Fifteen-year-old Vernon narrates the story with a cynical twang and a four-letter barb for each of his townsfolk, a medley of characters.
Vernon God Little
Vernon Little is fifteen years old and lives with his mother in Martirio, a flea-bitten Texan town. His best friend just massacred sixteen of their classmates before killing himself. The...
So Vernon does what any red-blooded American teenager would do; he takes off for Mexico. Vernon God Little is a provocatively satirical, riotously funny look at violence, materialism, and the American media.
Vernon God Little
The only novel to be set in the barbecue sauce capital of Central Texas, Vernon God Little suggests that desparate times throw up the most unlikely of heroes.
Als een 15-jarige Amerikaanse schooljongen wordt verdacht van medeplichtigheid aan moord kan hij zich niet verdedigen, vlucht en laadt daardoor meer verdenking op zich.
Vernon god little: en det 21 : a seklets komedi i dðdens nar̋het
Dangerous cocktails and a Russian Brides Web site throw these unforgettable characters together with explosive results. DBC Pierre's second novel confirms his place in the ranks of today's most audacious and acclaimed novelists.
A revised version, as the centrepiece of the Young Vic's celebratory fortieth anniversary season.