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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Chelsea Ritschel

American Psycho author Bret Easton Ellis asks ‘how the f*** anyone can live’ in New York City

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Bret Easton Ellis has candidly asked “how the f*** anyone can live” in New York City while condemning the city he used to call home.

The American Psycho author, 58, recently returned to New York City for the first time in years to promote his new book The Shards. However, rather than enjoy his return to the city where his most famous novel is set, Ellis lamented the various problems he’d encountered since he arrived back in Manhattan.

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