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Language English Media type Print ISBN 978-0-385-53227-3 Genre Young adult fiction Country United States of America | 2.7/5 Goodreads Publication date 20 April 2010 Pages 272 Originally published 20 April 2010 Page count 272 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The November Criminals is a novel by Sam Munson published in 2010.
Contents
- The november criminals beer barrel live at summerfest rebel stage
- Plot summary
- Film Adaptation
- References
The book is the author's first novel; by April 2010, it was found in over 300 WorldCat libraries. It was published by Doubleday in 2010, and reprinted as an Anchor paperback in 2011. It was reviewed in the New York Times Book Review, the Washington Post, and in the magazine Commentary, published by the American Jewish Committee. It was the subject of an essay in the New York Times education section, and was listed by them as an "Editors Choice".
Plot summary
The hero of the book is 18-year-old Addison Schacht, a Jewish high-school senior in Washington D.C. He is in the process of applying to the University of Chicago, where he plans to study classics. The book is his response to the essay question, "What are your best and worst qualities?". He explains he has only bad qualities, as illustrated by the events of his senior year. They include collecting offensive jokes; dealing drugs to his classmates; and insulting teachers, fellow students, and his girlfriend's mother. But his classmate Kevin Broadus is killed in a senseless shooting, and he begins to investigate the death. He wishes to find the killer.
Film Adaptation
In 2015 it was announced a film based on the novel will be released in 2016 with Ansel Elgort and Chloë Grace Moretz as the main actors.