"Coolly ferocious. . . . Truly unsettling."
--"The New York Times Book Review"
"Skillfully accomplishes its goal of depicting a modern moral wasteland. . . . Arguably Ellis's best."
--"The Boston Globe"
"Sparkles with a disturbing mix of humor and ultraviolence."
--"Detroit Free Press"
"Ellis . . . has a keen eye for dialogue, a sharp eye for the moral bankruptcy of modern life, and a vivid imagination."" "
--"San Franciscop Chronicle"
"Bret Easton Ellis. . . is an extremely traditional and very serious American novelist. He is the model of literary filial piety, counting among his parents Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nathanael West, and Joan Didion."
--The Washington Post

Bret Easton Ellis is the author of five novels and a collection of stories, which have been translated into twenty-seven languages. He divides his time between Los Angeles and New York.