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John O'Brien (May 21, 1960 – April 10, 1994) was an American author. His first novel, Leaving Las Vegas, was published in 1990 by Watermark Press and made into a film of the same name in 1995. Life and career. O'Brien was born in Oxford, Ohio, where his parents, Bill and Judy O'Brien, were both students at Miami University. [1] .
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- John O'Brien, May 21, 1960, Oxford, Ohio, U.S.
- 1990–1994
- April 10, 1994 (aged 33), Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Nov 10, 1995 · The irony that O'Brien, 34, never lived to witness his own distilled demons on screen is "bittersweet," says Cage, who has won the best reviews of his career as O'Brien's fictional...
Esquire talks to Erin O'Brien, sister of Leaving Las Vegas author John O'Brien, who committed suicide just months before shooting began, on the film's legacy.
Apr 10, 1994 · He committed suicide in April 1994 at age thirty-three. His published fiction includes "Leaving Las Vegas," "The Assault on Tony's," and "Stripper Lessons." "John O'Brien was a stunningly talented writer who created poetry from the most squalid materials."--Jay McInerney, author of "Bright Lights, Big City". John O'Brien's first novel Leaving ...
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John O'Brien has 40 books on Goodreads with 30985 ratings. John O'Brien’s most popular book is Chaos (A New World, #1).
Jan 1, 1990 · 4.01. 5,243 ratings341 reviews. Leaving Las Vegas, the first novel by John O’Brien, is a disturbing and emotionally wrenching story of a woman who embraces life and a man who rejects it. Sera, a prostitute, and Ben, an alcoholic, stumble together and discover in each other a respite from their unforgiving lives.
A complete list of all John O'Brien's books in order (58 books). Browse plot descriptions, book covers, genres, pseudonyms, ratings and awards.
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