The rules of attraction 1987
By Bret Easton Ellis, Brent Ellis, Jonathan Davis, Lauren Fortgang, Danny Gerard
- Fiction, College students, Étudiants, Romans, nouvelles
First Sentence: “And it’s a story that might bore you, but you don’t have to listen, she told me, because she always knew it was going to be like that, and it was, she thinks, her first year, or actually weekend, really a Friday, in September, and Camden, and this was three or four years ago, and she got so drunk that she ended up in bed, lost her virginity (late, she was eighteen) in Lorna Slavin’s room, because she…
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Bleak, character-led, open-ended and grave.
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- character-ledplot-driven
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 286
- Publisher
- Anthos, imusti, Brilliance Audio
- Editions
- 17
- Language
- English, German, Italian, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9782264036957
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