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International LiteratureNovelsThe Horror Show

In Maeve Fly, CJ Leede rewrites American Psycho with an L.A. setting and a female narrator

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024

Leede's great sleight of hand is in her ability to make us feel something for Maeve.

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International LiteratureNovelsThe Colophon

Laconic prose and a highly unreliable narrator characterize the first new novel from Bret Easton Ellis in more than a decade

February 2, 2023February 3, 2023

The novel is about nothing so much as the nature of storytelling.

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FilmInternational LiteratureNon-fictionThe Horror Show

Vampires, mad scientists, and American psychos: David J. Skal examines some cultural underpinnings of the horror genre

February 2, 2022June 14, 2022

In its examination of the roots of American horror cinema, this single-volume survey is valuable, though it lacks follow-through in its second half.

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