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Glamorama

by: Bret Easton Ellis (author)

Glamorama is a satirical mass-murder opus more ambitious than Bret Easton Ellis's 1990 American Psycho. It starts as a spritz-of-consciousness romp about kid-club entrepreneur Victor Ward, "the It boy of the moment," an actor-model up for Flatliners II. Ellis has perfect pitch for glam-speak, and... show more

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Format: Paperback

Publisher: Vintage

Edition language: English

Category:

Classics, Novels, Literature, American, Literary Fiction, Adult, Contemporary, Thriller, Modern, Horror, Cult Classics

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oh the guilt rated it

13 years ago

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It's been over ten years since I read this book.Apart from name-dropping galore, I suppose it was a quick read and rather engaging. But there are more important books around.

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A Man With An Agenda rated it

14 years ago

http://Myles.booklikes.com A Man With An Agenda 3.0 Glamorama

text Glamorama

I've heard people complain about how difficult it is to read 'Vanity Fair' with its numerous references to the culture and politics of the early 19th century, but Thackeray has nothing on Ellis. 'Glamorama' threatens to be impenetrable in five years.The book is saturated with the names of the famous...

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