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American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

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Book name: American Psycho (2024)
Category: Fiction
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Pages: 399 pages
ISBN13: 0679735771
ISBN: 0679735771
Language: English
Publication data: March 1, 1991, 8 a.m.
Patrick Bateman is twenty-six and works on Wall Street. He is handsome, sophisticated, charming and intelligent. He is also a psychopath. Taking us to head-on collision with America's greatest dream—and its worst nightmare—American Psycho is a bleak, bitter, black comedy about a world we all recognize but do not wish to confront.

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Bret Easton Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis

8 books

Bret Easton Ellis is an American author. He is considered to be one of the major Generation X authors and was regarded as one of the so-called literary Brat Pack, which also included Tama Janowitz and Jay McInerney. He has called himself a moralist, although he has often been pegged as a nihilist. His characters are generally young vacuous people, who are aware of their depravity but choose to enjoy it. The novels are also linked by common, recurring characters, and dystopic locales (such as Lo… Read more