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Reviews and Recommendations
We've comprehensively compiled reviews of American Psycho from the world's leading experts.
Pavel Tsatsouline Most people exist between the on and off switch. They are unable to turn on and put out high power, and they are unable to turn off completely and enjoy true rest. To learn how to control your on and off switch, read the book Psych by Dr. Judd Biasiotto. He is one of the most successful power lifters in history, having squatted over 600 pounds at a bodyweight of 132... drug free, at the age of 44, after back surgery. (Source)
Jay McInerney It’s a brilliant satire of greed and the mindlessness of popular culture, of American life and of New York in the 80s. (Source)
Rankings by Category
American Psycho is ranked in the following categories:
- #63 in American
- #85 in Americana
- #38 in Controversial
- #87 in Dark
- #69 in Horror
- #78 in Modern
- #86 in Murder
- #37 in New York
- #32 in New York City
- #50 in Page-Turner
- #35 in Postmodernism
- #50 in Psychological Thriller
- #38 in Satire
- #88 in Scary
- #53 in Thriller Crime
- #29 in Twisted