Clay comes home on break from his East Coast college to a landscape of limitLess privilege and absolute moral entropy, where the natives drive Porsches, dine at Spago, and gobble their Quaaludes from Pez dispensers. after dark..
Clay\'s holiday turns into a dizzying spiral of desperation that takes him through the relentLess parties in glitzy mansions, seedy bars, and underground rock clubs and also into the seamy world of L.
A.
He tries to renew feelings for his girlfriend, Blair, and for his best friend from high school, Julian, who is careering into hustling and heroin.
Clay comes home for Christmas vacation from his Eastern college and re-enters a landscape of limitLess privilege and absolute moral entropy, where everyone drives Porches, dines at Spago, and snorts mountains of cocaine.
They live in a world shaped by casual nihilism, passivity, and too much money in a place devoid of feeling or hope.
This coolly mesmerizing novel is a raw, powerful portrait of a lost generation who have experienced sex, drugs, and disaffection at too early an age.
Set in Los Angeles in the early 1980\'s, Less Than Zero has become a timeLess classic.
Where else can Clay go but down? A teenage slice-of-death novel, no holds barred.--VILLAGE VOICE.
Clay comes home on break from his East Coast college to a landscape of limitLess privilege and absolute moral entropy, where the natives drive Porsches, dine at Spago, and gobble their Quaaludes from Pez dispensers
