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Less won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. [8] In reporting the award, the Associated Press accidentally wrote the novel's title as Fearless . [ 7 ] The book also was a New York Times best seller , won the Northern California Book Award, and was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for Gay Fiction . [ 9 ]
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His novels commonly share recurring characters. [3] [4] When Ellis was 21, his first novel, the controversial bestseller Less than Zero (1985), [5] was published by Simon & Schuster. His third novel, American Psycho (1991), was his most successful. [6] Upon its release the literary establishment widely condemned it as overly violent and ...
-less, a privative suffix in English; Lunar Escape Systems, a series of proposed emergency spacecraft for the Apollo Program; Christian Friedrich Lessing (1809–1862), (author abbreviation Less.) for German botanist; Less, a 2017 novel by Andrew Sean Greer
Less than Zero has an extensive cast of characters; the ones listed play major roles throughout the novel. Clay The 18-year-old protagonist, a student at Camden College in New Hampshire, who comes home to Los Angeles for Christmas and meets his old friends. He revives his old life: parties, concerts, drugs, sex, the city.
This page provides lists of best-selling books and book series to date and in any language. "Best-selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of each book, rather than the number of books printed or currently owned. Comics and textbooks are not included in this list. The books are listed according to the highest sales estimate as ...
The novel's 1955 sales totalled 3,092 copies, which the publisher commented "isn't good enough". [4] By the end of the decade, it had sold only 3,569 copies. The book did not lose money for the publisher but was not considered a success. [5] Less Than Angels was the only Pym novel to be published in the United States before the 1970s.
Imperial Bedrooms is a novel by American author Bret Easton Ellis.Released on June 15, 2010, it is the sequel to Less than Zero, Ellis' 1985 bestselling literary debut, which was shortly followed by a film adaptation in 1987.