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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 [ edit] O'Brien was born in Oxford, Ohio, where his parents, Bill and Judy O'Brien, were both students at Miami University. [1] .
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.
Nov 10, 1995 · John O’Brien’s bittersweet departure. When Laurence Fishburne hits the screen as Othello in December, he'll have his work cut out for him. In the realm of Hollywood tragedy this season ...
Apr 10, 1994 · John O'Brien's first novel Leaving Las Vegas was published in 1990 and made into a film of the same name in 1995. His other three works were published posthumously. [ Source] John O'Brien was born in 1960 and grew up in Cleveland, Ohio.
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John O'Brien has 40 books on Goodreads with 31190 ratings. John O'Brien’s most popular book is Chaos (A New World, #1).
Jan 1, 1990 · 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.
