El‧lis, Brett Eas‧ton /ˈelɪs, bret
əiːstən/
(1964–), an American writer best known for the
novel American Psycho (1989), about a serial killer. The descriptions of murder in the book caused a lot of argument and criticism which upset Ellis. His other books, including
Less Than Zero and
Glamorama, have been widely praised.
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