The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists Study Guide consists of approx. 52 pages of summaries and analysis on The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists by Neil Strauss. Browse the literature study guide below:
In a mansion named Project Hollywood, a man named Mystery alternates between destructive violence and miserable sobbing. The house is a wreck, even more than usual, due to Mystery's violent outbursts. There are five roommates in the house, Herbal, Mystery, Papa, Playboy and the narrator, Style. Yet Style knows he is the only one who will help Mystery. Mystery is threatening suicide, and Style is determined to get him to the Hollywood Mental Health Center. First, he needs a Xanax to calm Mystery down. Style calls Katya, the woman he and Mystery both blame for Mystery's condition. She arrives with a Xanax. "'Do not come in,' I warned her. 'He'll probably kill you.' Not that she didn't entirely deserve it, of course. Or so I thought at the time." (pg. 4) (read more)
