American Psycho
by Bret Easton Ellis
American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis holds a well received rating of 3.81 out of 5, based on 166.1K reader ratings. First published in 1991. The book spans 399 pages.
About American Psycho
Patrick Bateman is twenty-six and he works on Wall Street, he is handsome, sophisticated, charming and intelligent. He is also a psychopath. Taking us to head-on collision with America's greatest dream—and its worst nightmare—American Psycho is bleak, bitter, black comedy about a world we all recognise but do not wish to confront.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Bret Easton Ellis |
| Published | 1991 |
| Pages | 399 |
| Genres | Fiction, Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Classics, Mystery & Thriller |
| Average Rating | 3.81 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 166,083 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is American Psycho?
American Psycho is categorized as Fiction, Horror, Mystery & Thriller, Classics. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is American Psycho worth reading?
Based on 166.1K reader ratings, American Psycho has an average score of 3.81 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is American Psycho?
American Psycho has 399 pages.
Who wrote American Psycho?
American Psycho was written by Bret Easton Ellis. It was first published in 1991.
What is the ISBN for American Psycho?
The ISBN-13 for American Psycho is 9780679735780.0.
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