American Psycho
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Main Ideas
- Critique of consumer society and its impact on the individual
- Exploration of identity and the loss of self in the modern world
- Contemplation of emptiness and alienation in urban life
- Contrast between outward prosperity and inner moral degradation
- Deconstruction of the 'American Dream' through the lens of the protagonist's life

Date of publication: 15 May 2024
Last updated: 14 July 2024
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Genre: Contemporary Fiction