American Psycho

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Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 6 mars 1991 - 416 pages
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this modern classic, the acclaimed author of The Shards explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other.

"A seminal book.” —The Washington Post

One of The Atlantic’s Great American Novels of the Past 100 Years

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.

“A masterful satire and a ferocious, hilarious, ambitious, inspiring piece of writing.... An important book.” —Katherine Dunn, bestselling author of Geek Love

Look for Bret Easton Ellis’s latest novel, The Shards!
 

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Table des matières

Section 1
52
Section 2
63
Section 3
70
Section 4
133
Section 5
137
Section 6
142
Section 7
153
Section 8
161
Section 14
306
Section 15
326
Section 16
330
Section 17
347
Section 18
360
Section 19
362
Section 20
371
Section 21
382

Section 9
224
Section 10
230
Section 11
247
Section 12
256
Section 13
278
Section 22
385
Section 23
389
Section 24
401
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À propos de l'auteur (1991)

BRET EASTON ELLIS is the author of Less Than Zero, The Rules of Attraction, American Psycho, The Informers, Glamorama, Lunar Park, and Imperial Bedrooms. His works have been translated into twenty-seven languages. Less Than Zero, The Rules of Attraction, American Psycho, and The Informers have all been made into films. He lives in Los Angeles.

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