{"title":"Bret Easton Ellis","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"white","title":"White","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCandid, fearless and provocative \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e–\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e the author of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Psycho\u003c\/i\u003e on who he is and what he thinks is wrong with the world today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBret Easton Ellis is most famous for his era-defining novel \u003ci\u003eAmerican Psycho\u003c\/i\u003e and its terrifying anti-hero, Patrick Bateman. With that book, and many times since, Ellis proved himself to be one of the world’s most fearless and clear-sighted observers of society – the glittering surface and the darkness beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWhite\u003c\/i\u003e, his first work of non-fiction, Ellis offers a wide-ranging exploration of what the hell is going on right now. He tells personal stories from his own life. He writes with razor-sharp precision about the music, movies, books and TV he loves and hates. He examines the ways our culture, politics and relationships have changed over the last four decades. He talks about social media, Hollywood celebrities and Donald Trump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEllis considers conflicting positions without flinching and adheres to no status quo. His forthright views are powered by a fervent belief in artistic freedom and freedom of speech. Candid, funny, entertaining and blisteringly honest, he offers opinions that are impossible to ignore and certain to provoke.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Picador","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50453150597451,"sku":"1093421","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/f9ec8113-d7b7-49ed-9e12-6aaa0c54d1b9_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727168916"},{"product_id":"american-psycho-3","title":"American Psycho","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBret Easton Ellis's\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAmerican Psycho\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most controversial and talked-about novels of all time. A multi-million-copy bestseller hailed as a modern classic, it is a violent and outrageous black comedy about the darkest side of human nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith an introduction by \u003cstrong\u003eIrvine Welsh\u003c\/strong\u003e, author of \u003cem\u003eTrainspotting\u003c\/em\u003e, \"I like to dissect girls. Did you know I’m utterly insane?\" Patrick Bateman has it all: good looks, youth, charm, a job on Wall Street, and reservations at every new restaurant in town. He is also a psychopath. A man addicted to his superficial, perfect life, he pulls us into a dark underworld where the American Dream becomes a nightmare . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003ePicador Collection\u003c\/em\u003e, a series showcasing the best of modern literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"B66ks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":51141455184203,"sku":"2240681","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/71PirX6i8L._SY522__9f44c5e4_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1737559825"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/collections\/bret-easton-ellis.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}