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Nope. 400 pages of product placement, assholes, vile behavior, and satire of a society I don't care about. Maybe I'm too old for this shit.
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Whew.
Okay.
I think I'm ready.
That was....intense. Crazy. Graphic. Nuts. PSYCHO.
I can understand why readers may give this book a low review because of the content of the book, but the writing was great. The way Ellis wrote this puts you in Patrick Bateman's head. The stream of consciousness rants. The drug hallucinations. The way he is so non-nonchalant about the abuse/torture/murder he commits. The long winded music reviews. The OCD detailing he gives in regards to his clothes, the clothes of ot ...more
Okay.
I think I'm ready.
That was....intense. Crazy. Graphic. Nuts. PSYCHO.
I can understand why readers may give this book a low review because of the content of the book, but the writing was great. The way Ellis wrote this puts you in Patrick Bateman's head. The stream of consciousness rants. The drug hallucinations. The way he is so non-nonchalant about the abuse/torture/murder he commits. The long winded music reviews. The OCD detailing he gives in regards to his clothes, the clothes of ot ...more

Or Less Than Zero stars if possible. I am DONE with this dude. I seriously don't think he is for real. He has to be kidding.
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