Adams Fall is writer Sean Desmond's first novel. It recounts the events which occur to a college student in his senior year at Harvard University. In the midst of completing his thesis and applying for a study abroad program, the narrator copes with his stresses by resorting to alcohol and other drugs.
Author | Sean Desmond |
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Language | English |
Genre | Thriller |
Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
Publication date | October 2000 (First ed.) |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
Pages | 245 pp |
ISBN | 978-0-312-26254-9 |
OCLC | 44128214 |
813/.6 21 | |
LC Class | PS3554.E842 A64 2000 |
Adams House, a real House[1] at Harvard, features prominently in the novel; the author is himself a Harvard graduate.
The novel was the (loose) basis for the 2002 film Abandon starring Katie Holmes.
References
edit- ^ Adams House - History Accessed 12/06/2006. Archived March 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine