The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis

The Rules of Attraction

Bret Easton Ellis

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ reflective sad fast-paced

326 pages | first published 1987

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Through vignettes told in each of the characters's voices, readers have a kaleidoscopic view of clashing expectations and crushing frustrations, of adolescent dreams fueled by inchoate desires. The Rules of Attraction is a poignant--and sometimes ...
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