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Every weekend, in the basements and parking lots of bars across the country, young men with good white-collar jobs and absent fathers take off their shoes and shirts and fight each other barehanded for as long as they have to. Then they go back to those jobs with blackened eyes and loosened teeth and the sense that they can handle anything. Fight Club is the invention of Tyler Durden, projectionist, waiter, and dark, anarchic genius, and it's only the beginning of his plans for revenge on a world where cancer support... more
Reviews and Recommendations
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Ryan Holiday AuthorI’m amazed how many young people haven’t read this book. Truly life-changing. This is the classic of my generation; it is the book that defines our age and ultimately, how to find meaning in it. It’s a cautionary tale too—about being too caught up in revolutionary ideas. (Source)
Van Badham SUPER EXCITED to receive my copy of “Solved! How Other Countries Have Cracked the World’s Biggest Problems and We Can, Too” by Andrew Wear. SO GREAT to read a political book that’s about both pragmatic action *and* hope. Squee! #auspol https://t.co/jIYgr36kZO (Source)
Rankings by Category
Fight Club is ranked in the following categories:
- #39 in 11th Grade
- #39 in 16-Year-Old
- #83 in 20th Century
- #42 in Adaptation
- #32 in American
- #44 in American Literature
- #52 in Americana
- #83 in Author
- #59 in Candy
- #58 in Contemporary
- #29 in Controversial
- #46 in Cool
- #34 in Dark
- #40 in Discipline
- #78 in Entertaining
- #75 in Entertainment
- #28 in Existential
- #41 in Existentialism
- #80 in Fiction
- #71 in Film
- #13 in Gin
- #25 in Hunting
- #95 in Influential
- #66 in Interesting
- #10 in Media
- #5 in Mindfuck
- #50 in Minimalism
- #10 in Modern
- #78 in Modern Classic
- #38 in Modern Fiction
- #40 in Movie
- #28 in Movies
- #88 in Novel
- #29 in Page-Turner
- #22 in Plot Twist
- #63 in Possession
- #26 in Postmodernism
- #55 in Psycho
- #33 in Psychological Thriller
- #17 in Raw
- #83 in Recent
- #67 in Red
- #14 in Satire
- #23 in Schizophrenia
- #13 in Screenplay
- #96 in Social
- #83 in Soul
- #58 in Summer Reading
- #56 in Surrealism
- #34 in Thriller
- #60 in Thriller Mystery
- #78 in Thriller Suspense
- #12 in Twist
- #5 in Twisted
- #10 in Weird
- #90 in World