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Jesse Relkin

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Jesse Relkin grew up in Los Angeles and lives in Florida. She writes book reviews and essays on her Substack, The Dreaded Word, and is working on her second novel.

My Translation of the French Chapter in The Rules of Attraction

When I first read the French chapter in Bret Easton Ellis’s The Rules of Attraction, as far as I could tell, a translation didn’t exist anywhere on the internet. I thought I would do a good deed and write one myself. Well, since then I’ve found another translation, but here’s my own anyway. I’m sure it isn’t perfect, but if you don’t speak French, you won’t be able to tell anyway haha:

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Published on May 24, 2014 17:00 Tags: bret-easton-ellis, jesse-baker, literature, the-rules-of-attraction
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The Nothing Place

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