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Newest Review: ... of the narrative means that one can really understand the lack of connectedness and unity with society experienced by this lost generation of L.A. Most of all this work paints a picture of people experiencing a moral numbness that should be avoide by all. The Rules of Attraction:- This work is a departure from the first not in terms of theme but in terms of style. The most striking ... more |
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by - written on 14/08/00 (Very useful, 139 readings)
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Bret Easton Ellis is by no stretch of the imagination a prolific author. To my knowledge five novels have appeared since 1985. Each novel reviewed here serve to remind how morally bereft some sections of American society can be. I have reviewed all of the four works I have read together as I feel that they are all similar in scope and theme. Less Than Zero:- The first novel that Ellis had published and a stunner at that. Written in the first person singular and present tense throughout the novel provides a commentary of affluent youth of mid 1980’s Los Angeles. Clay an eighteen year old student returns to L.A. for Christmas, re-establishes old ... Read the complete review
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