: An openly bisexual, articulate student who previously had a brief relationship with Lauren and harbors an intense obsession with Sean.
The novel's use of non-linear narrative structures, multiple narrative voices, and unreliable narrators serves to create a sense of disorientation and moral ambiguity, mirroring the disillusionment and fragmentation of its characters. This innovative narrative technique has been influential in shaping the work of subsequent authors, including those associated with the "dark" or "transgressive" literary movements. the rules of attraction by bret easton ellispdf