The Rules of Attraction

The Rules of Attraction is a provocative and sharply funny exploration of a group of privileged college students on America’s East Coast, capturing their complex relationships, desires, and frustrations. Set in a small, bohemian liberal-arts college, the novel delves into the intertwined lives of characters like Lauren, Victor, Sean, and Paul, highlighting themes of sex, expectation, and emotional turbulence. Written by Bret Easton Ellis, the book offers a candid and compelling portrayal of youth and obsession.