Quote:
Originally posted by Golgothas Ellis novels are devoid of 'depth' in the general literary sense - you can analyze them and find many things but he doesn't make use of plot (except in Glamorama) or symbolism or allegory or any other usual literary device - everything is laid out for you for instant gratification so you can see the utter indifference, apathy, arrogance, and narcicism of society from each end of the world in various social circles.
|
Totally.
I also love how the "pure innocent virgin" character gives head to her professor for better grades. That was a touch of genius!