McDonell, Nick: *1984
Twelve, 2002 - Information about the Book
- General Information
- Nick McDonell was 18, when his novel was published. It is about drug addiction, violence and sex among mainly wealthy Manhattan teenagers.
- Information from Wikipedia
- Articles
- Highlights of the panel's review. BBC; July 2, 2002
- Deliciously Empty. "Twelve is an incredibly frustrating novel. It's remarkably well-written. A quick read. It's also great fun to read." Tony Buchsbaum; January Magazine.
The Young Generation's Drugs, Parties and Clueless Parents. The New York Times; June 25, 2002- "Twelve" author talks back: "McDonell says he has been writing as long as he has been reading." CNN; September 26, 2002
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Madeleine Brand profiles Nick McDonell. Nick McDonell is 18. And his just-published first novel,Twelve, is drawing largely positive reviews. NPR Radio; July 25, 2002