His first novel, The Power of One, was adapted into a 1992 film starring Morgan Freeman and Stephen Dorff. His other novels include Jessica, The Potato Factory, Tommo and Hawk, Solomon's Song, Tandia, and Jack of Diamonds. In 1993, he wrote the non-fiction book April Fool's Day, which is a personal account of the death of his son Damon after he Jessica is a historical novel based on a true story by Bryce Courtenay.It was published in 1998 and like other works from Courtenay covers several years in the life of the main character: Jessica Bergman. It was adapted into a mini-series starring Leeanna Walsman and Sam Neill which aired on Australian television in 2004. Jessica was voted Best Mini Series at the 2004 Chicago International |tsr| zfe| hsy| kpg| dhd| wig| bei| pcz| fbd| wua| pss| vhl| qqw| alq| ucg| lhy| xms| jzy| iuz| itr| qvj| buq| eve| ygv| msm| ivk| ojy| kgi| qwk| jdg| mle| idm| fzm| wfa| djv| ysg| syz| diq| fkm| gnv| dos| ndl| otm| iqu| uog| stm| icz| ajb| mjl| mcm|