After is a young adult book written by Francine Prose. After a school shooting 50 miles away, the new grief and crisis counselor, Dr. Willner, attempts to control the students' lives in order to prevent another school shooting. Its plot is reminiscent of 1984 (novel) by George Orwell. The story has a vague resemblance to the Columbine High School massacre. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (428x648, 61 KB)After book cover This image is of a book cover, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the publisher of the book. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (428x648, 61 KB)After book cover This image is of a book cover, and the copyright for it is most likely owned by the publisher of the book. ... Young adult (YA) literature, while having only been recognized as a legitimate genre for a relatively short time, is a collection of books that can range from science fiction to autobiography. ... Francine Prose (born in 1947 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American novelist. ... (Redirected from 1984 (novel)) Nineteen Eighty-Four (sometimes 1984) is a darkly satirical political novel by George Orwell. ... Eric Arthur Blair (June 25, 1903 – January 21, 1950), better known by the pen name George Orwell, was an English author and journalist. ... Staff and students evacuate Columbine High School shortly after the shooting. ...