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Outline: -Publisher`s Synopsis Vernon Gregory Little has secrets but none of them-or so he assumes-have anything to do with the recent massacre of 16 students at his high school. This novel depicts simple humanity in a complex world and poses questions about culpability and priorities in a hypocritical media-saturated world. -> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Faber & Faber The date of this copy is 2003 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK.

Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Size: 6x0x9; Each book is inspected by store owner/staff. Corner curled.

This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN: 9780571216420.

INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page, "To Joe, this one's for you DBC Pierre." Author's first book and winner of the Man Booker Prize, 2003. Slight edgewear to cover, back lower corner of cover creased, else a clean, otherwise unmarked copy. Ships from USA.

New Ships From Canada New No dust jacket as issued Trade paperback (US) 279 p Audience: General/trade Book Description: 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 News of the tragedy serves as an open invitation to the media, and soon the quirky backwater of Martirio is flooded with wannabe CNN hacks all too keen to lay the blame for the killings at Vernon s feet Eulalio Ledesma, in particular, sniffs out his opportunity to make good at Vernon s expense, and soon Vernon finds himself drawn into a series of increasingly bizarre (to say nothing of life-threatening) circumstances Eventually, with the LSD safely deposited and diluted in the ginseng, he succumbs to the workings of Fate and takes off for Mexico and a date or so he hopes with the divine Taylor Figueroa Peopled by a cast of grotesques, freaks, cold-blooded chattering housewives, and one very special adolescent with an unfortu.