Article: Publishing his third novel, at age 25; Portrait of the author as a talented, surprisingly likable young man ; Nick McDonell publishes his 3rd novel as the film of his first is being made

Transcript: Profile: Nick McDonell and his debut novel, ...
NPR Morning Edition;  July 25, 2002 ;     700+ words ...00-00-0000 Profile: Nick McDonell and his debut novel, Twelve ... you think otherwise, meet Nick McDonell. He' s 18 years old, star ... the Atlantic, too. The New York Times said McDonell demonstrates ... saying that he's known Nick McDonell since he was 48 hours old ...

Article: Children at play; Nick McDonell's tale of ...
San Francisco Chronicle;  August 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... author, 18-year-old Nick McDonell, could provide ... BookExpo America, in New York in May. "Twelve ... favorable review from the New York Times' toughest critic ... First-time novelist Nick McDonell, who's heading to ... story of privileged New York City teens run ...

Article: `Twelve,' by Nick McDonell; Grove Press (244 pages, ...
The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  August 2, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... generations" market. Not any more. Witness 18-year-old author Nick McDonell's debut novel "Twelve," where the often shallow lives of Generation Y teens in New York City become fodder for a beautifully tragic and unsettling story ...

Article: THE WEDNESDAY BOOK; A new hero for the less than zero generation ...
The Independent - London;  July 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... between Christmas and New Year, Twelve shows us a parentless New York of house parties, shopping expeditions and, of course ... drug high with well-bred patriotism is characteristic of Nick McDonell's confused adolescents. Getting blitzed is easier than ...

Article: NICK MCDONELL
The Village Voice;  August 24, 2005 ;     371 words ... ... The haves and have-nots all sustain injuries in new novel NICK MCDONELL Thursday at 7 Barnes & Noble 675 Sixth Avenue 212 ... are all invincible until the first heart attack," writes Nick McDonell in his second novel, The Third Brother. McDonell was hailed ...

Article: Writers: Talented, Like Totally: Seventeen-year-old author is no ...
Newsweek;  July 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... kids just do it themselves. Or at least one kid has. Nick McDonell was 17 when he wrote "Twelve" (Grove Press), a nihilistic ... reasonable question, would any of this have happened had Nick McDonell not been born into the right family with the right connections ...

Article: Nick McDonell: what one high school student did ...
Interview;  August 1, 2002 ;     601 words ..."I was just sitting at my desk, and suddenly the idea for the plot came all at once," says 18-year-old Nick McDonell, author of Twelve (just out from Grove Press). The novel centers on a 17-year-old prep school dropout named White ...