A review by mariasrv
Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis

dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

This is great writing. As in, of course, it is deeply disturbing, it is disgusting, it is unpleasant to read, and that's exactly the purpose of this book, I think. I can't say I enjoyed it because, well, see above, but I do think it's worth your time.