American psycho : a novel /
Ellis, Bret Easton.
American psycho : a novel / by Bret Easton Ellis. - 1st ed. - New York : Vintage Books, c1991. - 399 p. ; 21 cm. - Vintage contemporaries .
Now a major motion picture from Lion's Gate Films starring Christian Bale (Metroland), Chloe Sevigny (The Last Days of Disco), Jared Leto (My So Called Life), and Reese Witherspoon (Cruel Intentions), and directed by Mary Harron (I Shot Andy Warhol). In American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis imaginatively explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other. Patrick Bateman moves among the young and trendy in 1980s Manhattan. Young, handsome, and well educated, Bateman earns his fortune on Wall Street by day while spending his nights in ways we cannot begin to fathom. Expressing his true self through torture and murder, Bateman prefigures an apocalyptic horror that no society could bear to confront. From the Trade Paperback edition.
0679735771 9780679735779
Women--Crimes against--Fiction.
Serial murderers--Fiction.
Psychopaths--Fiction.
Rapists--Fiction.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Horror tales.
PS 3555 / E47a 1991
813
American psycho : a novel / by Bret Easton Ellis. - 1st ed. - New York : Vintage Books, c1991. - 399 p. ; 21 cm. - Vintage contemporaries .
Now a major motion picture from Lion's Gate Films starring Christian Bale (Metroland), Chloe Sevigny (The Last Days of Disco), Jared Leto (My So Called Life), and Reese Witherspoon (Cruel Intentions), and directed by Mary Harron (I Shot Andy Warhol). In American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis imaginatively explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other. Patrick Bateman moves among the young and trendy in 1980s Manhattan. Young, handsome, and well educated, Bateman earns his fortune on Wall Street by day while spending his nights in ways we cannot begin to fathom. Expressing his true self through torture and murder, Bateman prefigures an apocalyptic horror that no society could bear to confront. From the Trade Paperback edition.
0679735771 9780679735779
Women--Crimes against--Fiction.
Serial murderers--Fiction.
Psychopaths--Fiction.
Rapists--Fiction.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Horror tales.
PS 3555 / E47a 1991
813