Jack Frusciante Has Left the Band
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Jack Frusciante Has Left the Band is Enrico Brizzi's debut novel, written when he was eighteen and first published in 1994. The title deliberately modifies the name of John Frusciante, guitarist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. The novel became a cultural phenomenon in Italy, selling over one million copies by 1999 and being published in 23 countries.
Quick Facts
- Author
- Enrico Brizzi
- Published
- 1994
- Nationality
- Italian
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Background
The novel was first published by the independent Ancona-based publisher Transeuropa. It went out of print 15 times before the rights were sold to more solid publishers. By 1999, it had sold over one million copies in Italy and had been published in 23 countries, including the US, Japan, Korea, and South America. A film adaptation was released in 1996, with Brizzi contributing to the screenplay. In 2024, Brizzi announced a sequel.
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