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Wow. Uhm... Where to start with this one? It was like a trainwreck from which I couldn't look away. Genius writing, no doubt about it, but I could have done with about a hundred pages less and come away happier.
I am very curious now to check out the film adaptation and Christian Bale's portrayal of the protagonist. I've heard lots of good things...
Loved this novel's opening sequence... and yeah.... this book is definitely NOT for everyone, but I do think Ellis did a great job getting inside Patr ...more
I am very curious now to check out the film adaptation and Christian Bale's portrayal of the protagonist. I've heard lots of good things...
Loved this novel's opening sequence... and yeah.... this book is definitely NOT for everyone, but I do think Ellis did a great job getting inside Patr ...more

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