"I'm looking for characters I respond to emotionally, which is most likely to be found within my emotional range."

Bret Easton Ellis (1964)
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About Bret Easton Ellis

Bret Easton Ellis is an American author known for his controversial and provocative novels. He gained international fame with his debut novel 'Less Than Zero' in 1985, which portrayed the lives of affluent Los Angeles teenagers. Ellis continued to push boundaries with works like 'American Psycho,' a satirical critique of yuppie culture. His writing often explores themes of consumerism, narcissism, and alienation.

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