Description

In the sweltering heat of a small Texas town, sixteen-year-old Vernon Little finds his life spiraling into chaos when his best friend is accused of a horrific crime. As the town's paranoia escalates and the authorities close in, Vernon must navigate a world teetering on the brink of madness, all while trying to evade his own impending doom. This darkly comedic novel explores themes of innocence, corruption, and the absurdities of justice, set against a backdrop of dysfunctional families and a society obsessed with sensationalism. D. B. C. Pierre crafts a unique and unforgettable narrative voice, blending sharp wit with profound observations on the human condition.

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Published Jan 1, 2004

279 pages

ISBN: 9780571215164

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First Published

2003

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Vernon God Little by D. B. C. Pierre.

Substance Use
Death/Grief
Sexual Content