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Fight Club: A Novel

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few weeks ago
A must-read for any guy who is bothered by the fact that he finds himself going to tanning salons, returning day after day and year after year to a job he hates, getting manicures. facials, or having his chest waxed on a regular basis. REAL men don't (or at least shouldn't) do these things, as some of us (including Palahniuk) know. Modern men (some of them, maybe even most of them) have...more
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few weeks ago
I had seen the film before reading the book and that normally prevents me from reading it, however enough people suggested that I do whilst praising it that I finally succumbed. Chuck’s style of writing is one that isn’t copied by thousands of others in the main stream yet and so his fast moving script, even with descriptions makes you focus on the deterioration of the narrators...more
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few weeks ago
Palahniuk is one of my favorite authors, I discovered his writing in all of its gritty glory when I was 8 or 9 in a back issue of Playboy, I believe it was an excerpt of "Survivor." Anyway, this book was my reintroduction to Palahniuk and it could not have come at a better time. When you are fourteen or fifteen this book can be a bit of a bad influence. Tracing the unnamed main character, the...more
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few weeks ago
his is one of the few books I’ve read where I think the movie was actually better than the book. Even then, I don’t think it’s so much that the movie was BETTER, but the book just works better as a movie. It plays out nicer. The book stayed right on par with the movie and only a few tiny events were changed.If you don’t know the premise, fight club is about a guy...more
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few weeks ago
Much better than the movie,as should be when comparing book to movie adaptations. It's very fast paced,very dark and there are certain parts that can make you cringe inwardly, and Tyler Durden's cockiness is amazing. The ending too is a lot more sensible than that of the movie's, and I wish I had read the book before watching the movie.The buildup is very good too, and despite having watched the...more
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  • ISBN-10: 0393039765
  • ISBN-13: 9780393039764
  • ISBN-10: 0805054375
  • ISBN-13: 9780805054378
  • ISBN-10: 0805062971
  • ISBN-13: 9780805062977
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