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288 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679781486
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Contemporaries
Publication date: 30 June 1998
Description
From the bestselling author or Less Than Zero and American Psycho, The Rules of Attraction is a startlingly funny, kaleidoscopic novel about three students at a small, affluent liberal-arts college in New England with no plans for the future--or e...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,158 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
reflective 43%
sad 24%
emotional 23%
tense 17%
challenging 15%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
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Rape, Drug abuse, SuicideModerate
AbortionMinor
Homophobia288 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679781486
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Contemporaries
Publication date: 30 June 1998
Description
From the bestselling author or Less Than Zero and American Psycho, The Rules of Attraction is a startlingly funny, kaleidoscopic novel about three students at a small, affluent liberal-arts college in New England with no plans for the future--or e...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,158 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
reflective 43%
sad 24%
emotional 23%
tense 17%
challenging 15%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 2%
adventurous 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 91% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
No: 65% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 65% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Drug abuse, SuicideModerate
AbortionMinor
Homophobia