I have mixed feelings about this book. First, I was impressed because it is the third book by someone who is only in his early-20's. In fact, he ws 17 when his first novel was published. Secondly, I am a bit disappointed. The reviews were glowing but I found the plot to be somewhat disjointed and...
American author Nick McDonell, who published his first novel, Twelve, in 2002 at the age of 17, hails from a world of privilege, attending an exclusive New York prep school (yes, of the variety featured in Gossip Girl) before going to Harvard, from which he graduated in 2007.Like his two previous...
It was a requirement. Why, White Mike wondered. White Mike was always bored in his ethics class, but he faked it and was sailing through with an A until the day’s topic was organized religion: discrimination, belief, freedom, all that. White Mike slumped back in his chair and listened as his peer...