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FICTION .
Patrick Bateman is handsome, well-educated, intelligent. He works by day on Wall Street, earning a fortune to complement the one he was born-with. His nights he spends in ways we cannot begin to fathom. He is twenty-six years old and living his own American Dream.
"BRET EASTON ELLIS is a very, very good writer [and] American Psycho is a beautifully controlled, careful, important novel----The novelist's function is to keep a running tag on the progress of the culture;
and he's done it brilliantly____A seminal book."
—Fay Weldon, T'he Washington Post
"A masterful satire and a ferocious, hilarious, ambitious, inspiring piece of writing, which has large elements of Jane Austen at her vitriolic best. An important book." —Katherine Dunn
"A great novel. What Emerson said about genius, that it's the return of one's rejected thoughts with an aUenated majesty, holds true for
American Psycho----There is a fever to the life of this book that is, in
my reading,...
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I • I \f:
FICTION .
Patrick Bateman is handsome, well-educated, intelligent. He works by day on Wall Street, earning a fortune to complement the one he was born-with. His nights he spends in ways we cannot begin to fathom. He is twenty-six years old and living his own American Dream.
"BRET EASTON ELLIS is a very, very good writer [and] American Psycho is a beautifully controlled, careful, important novel----The novelist's function is to keep a running tag on the progress of the culture;
and he's done it brilliantly____A seminal book."
—Fay Weldon, T'he Washington Post
"A masterful satire and a ferocious, hilarious, ambitious, inspiring piece of writing, which has large elements of Jane Austen at her vitriolic best. An important book." —Katherine Dunn
"A great novel. What Emerson said about genius, that it's the return of one's rejected thoughts with an aUenated majesty, holds true for
American Psycho----There is a fever to the life of this book that is, in
my reading, unknown in American literature." —Michael Tolkin
"The first novel to come along in years that takes on deep and Dos-
toyevskian themes____[Ellis] is showing older authors where the
hands have come to on the clock." —Norman Mailer, Vanity Fair
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