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American Psycho - Community Reviews back

by Bret Easton Ellis
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Rabbit Reads
Rabbit Reads rated it 14 years ago
This book was intense. It made me feel really uncomfortable. It's hard to put it into words. Definitely not for the weak of heart. Great writing.
A Man With An Agenda
A Man With An Agenda rated it 15 years ago
'American Psycho' is vile. There, I said it. There is a great deal of terrible things that go on and the apathy of all those surrounding Patrick Bateman, the lack of concern about anything but themselves, is worrying in how accurate it is. That appears to be Ellis' message, the escalating violence c...
Marvin's Bookish Blog
Marvin's Bookish Blog rated it 15 years ago
The Goodread definition of five stars reads "It's amazing". American Psycho is amazing but that doesn't mean I liked it.There is something that rings true about Ellis' vision of the eighties. It was selfish and shallow in some ways. The Wall Street brokers' greed and misogyny and Bateman's psychopat...
Barrita
Barrita rated it 16 years ago
Cuando lo leí hace tiempo, me pareció perturbador pero nada especial. Tuve que volver a revisarlo después uno de esos "¿COMO QUE NO TE GUSTÓ?". All in all, creo que mi reseña seguirá igual: Un poco perturbador, oscuro humor por aquí y por allá, enjuague y repita.Me recuerda un poco a Palahniuk con s...
wbebout
wbebout rated it 16 years ago
I wanted to like this because my wife recommended it to me. Personally I did not find it entertaining. There were some redeeming factors with the kill scenes but the fashion discussions and observations, the music reviews and equipment reviews added nothing to the story and only served to drag it ...
Between The Bookends
Between The Bookends rated it 16 years ago
Good, but twisted read! LOL
javajunco
javajunco rated it 17 years ago
i hate this book. hate hate hate. i wish this book did not exist.
CrowdedMinds a.k.a. Rita
CrowdedMinds a.k.a. Rita rated it 21 years ago
Satire at its finest!
XOX
XOX rated it 26 years ago
Very scary read about a less than zero rich young serial killer.
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 34 years ago
Easton Ellis has a marvelous facility for getting inside the heads of some very privileged characters, and showing us how morally bankrupt they are. In Less Than Zero it worked for me, because they were still pretty young and they had been emotionally neglected. But this didn't work for me as well, ...
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