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Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis | |
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Less than Zero Lesson Plan
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| Name: |
Bret Easton Ellis | | Birth Date: |
March 7, 1964 | | Place of Birth: |
Los Angeles, California, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
Writer |
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 Biography of Bret Easton Ellis
4818 words, approx. 16.1 pages
 Frequently disliked by reviewers, faulted for his youth and apparent disregard for political correctness, Bret Easton Ellis was the enfant terrible of 1980s fiction. His first novel, Less Than Zero (1985), became a national best-seller when Ellis was jus... summary from source:
 Biography of Bret Easton Ellis
4224 words, approx. 14.1 pages
In 1985, twenty-one-year-old Bret Easton Ellis jolted the literary world with his first novel, Less than Zero, and was hailed by more than one critic as the voice of the new generation. His subsequent books failed to garner the accolades heaped on this d... summary from source:
Biography of Bret Easton Ellis
3616 words, approx. 12.1 pages
While still an undergraduate at Bennington College in Vermont, Ellis published his best-selling novel Less Than Zero. His books have endured literary criticism ranging from "infantile and sophomoric" to the "voice of a new generation." Much like Clay, hi...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Less Than Zero Information
1,537 words, approx. 5 pages
 Less Than Zero is a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, published in 1985. It was his first published effort, written when he was nineteen years...
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 Artforum Less Than Zero
04/01/2005: 1,696 words, approx. 6 pages Michael O'Donnell on Pol Pot POL POT: ANATOMY OF A NIGHTMARE BY PHILIP SHORT NEW YORK: HENRY HOLT. 537 PAGES. $30. April 17, 1975, was one of the most bizarre and horrifying days in modern history. Single-file lines of expressionless... summary from source:
The Boston Herald Davy, less than zero.
02/08/1998: 817 words, approx. 3 pages Open the door, turn on the microphone at a public hearing and the loudest buzz usually comes from the grinding of axes. Those hatchet slingers with an agenda speak the loudest and longest. At a public forum last week on the future... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid: Bret Bares the Inner Bret
8/21/2005: 989 words, approx. 3 pagesImagine the true confessions of Bret Easton Ellis. Not just the sex and the drugs and the sappy pop-music soundtrack; not just the pseudo-celebrity, the small-world publishing gossip and the flash profits from minimalist anomie and splatter-porn; not just, as he puts it, “Propaganda designated...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Nicki Sahlin
9,126 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Sahlin considers Ellis's Less Than Zero in the existential tradition of writers such as Franz Kafka, Albert Camus, Jean-Paul Sartre, Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald.
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Critical Essay by Peter Freese
8,305 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Freese contemplates the narrative qualities and social commentary of Less Than Zero.
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Critical Essay by David Pan
5,376 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Pan looks at the stylistic features of Less Than Zero in relationship to the visual media of television, video and film.
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Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis | |
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