The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1988 • Penguin Books

The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis FIRST TRADE PAPERBACK PRINTING [1988] PENGUIN BOOKS Vintage trade paperback in excellent condition.  Cover shows some light wear; otherwise clean, tight and reads like new.  From the bestselling author or Less Than Zero and American Psycho, The Rules of Attraction is a startlingly funny, kaleidoscopic novel about three students at a small, affluent liberal-arts college in New England with no plans for the future--or even the present--who become entangled in a curious romantic triangle. Bret Easton Ellis trains his incisive gaze on the kids at self-consciously bohemian Camden College and treats their sexual posturings and agonies with a mixture of acrid hilarity and compassion while exposing the moral vacuum at the center of their lives. Lauren changes boyfriends every time she changes majors and still pines for Victor who split for Europe months ago and she might or might not be writing anonymous love letter to ambivalent, hard-drinking Se