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Posted on 13/08/05

American Psycho redux

Lunar ParkBy Bret Easton EllisKnopf, 309 pages, $35By his early twenties, Bret Easton Ellis was already enjoying the kind of career most novelists can only dream of: fat contracts, gleeful fans and a piquant notoriety. Right from his debut, with Less Than Zero, he displayed a signature style of flat affect that provoked controversy: Was his portrait of numbed-out youth a trenchant observation of his generation or merely a symptom of it?

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