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Beschreibung
Waterstones' Books of the Year

Nick McDonell's electrifying novel tells the story of a fictional drug called Twelve and its devastating effects on the beautiful rich and desperate poor of New York [...] page one, this novel pulsates towards its apocalyptic climax. Twelve is cool, cruel and utterly compulsive.

Twelve has been adapted for film by Hollywood director Joel Schumacher starring Chace Crawford,
Emma Roberts, and 50 Cent.

Praise for Twelve

'As fast as speed, as relentless as acid' -- Michiko Kakutani, New York Times

'The hype is all true' --Sunday Telegraph

'Bret Easton Ellis territory...an extraordinary assured debut' --Harper & Queen

'McDonell is an authentic talent and, long after the storms of hype have died away, his novel will endure as a snapshot of his generation' --Observer

'Consistently brilliant... One of the most exciting new writers around' --Independent on Sunday

'A brilliant satirical debut' --Time Out

'A compulsive elegy to wasted, privileged youth, lives up to the hype... lean, elegant and bleakly witty' --Elle
Waterstones' Books of the Year

Nick McDonell's electrifying novel tells the story of a fictional drug called Twelve and its devastating effects on the beautiful rich and desperate poor of New York [...] page one, this novel pulsates towards its apocalyptic climax. Twelve is cool, cruel and utterly compulsive.

Twelve has been adapted for film by Hollywood director Joel Schumacher starring Chace Crawford,
Emma Roberts, and 50 Cent.

Praise for Twelve

'As fast as speed, as relentless as acid' -- Michiko Kakutani, New York Times

'The hype is all true' --Sunday Telegraph

'Bret Easton Ellis territory...an extraordinary assured debut' --Harper & Queen

'McDonell is an authentic talent and, long after the storms of hype have died away, his novel will endure as a snapshot of his generation' --Observer

'Consistently brilliant... One of the most exciting new writers around' --Independent on Sunday

'A brilliant satirical debut' --Time Out

'A compulsive elegy to wasted, privileged youth, lives up to the hype... lean, elegant and bleakly witty' --Elle
Zusammenfassung
McDonell, Nick
Nick McDonell was born in New York City and is a graduate of Harvard University. He has published two novels: Twelve and The Third Brother.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
Genre: Importe, Krimis & Thriller
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Übersetzungstitel: Zwölf
Inhalt: 245 S.
ISBN-13: 9781843540724
ISBN-10: 184354072X
Sprache: Englisch
Originalsprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: McDonell, Nick
Hersteller: Atlantic Books
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 198 x 128 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Nick McDonell
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.07.2003
Gewicht: 0,193 kg
Artikel-ID: 102555609