Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

Palahnuik Gets It Right:

After seeing the movie based on the book, I didn't wait more than an hour to grab the book. A quick 208 page read, where everything the movie couldn't explain in detail is revealed. Once finishing, I sat down and sighed thinking "This is one damn good book." Ever since, I've been a cult follower of Palahnuik.

Fight Club is a blazingly fast novel focusing on a depressed man just sick with his life and wants to change it, somehow. While on this "spiritual" journey he meets Tyler Durden, a guy who ends up... more info

A raw exercise in original thinking:

Books that take no prisoners are the kind that are likely to upset people in search of a happy ending. Shakespeare specialized in the tragedy and killed hundreds with the stroke of a pen. Rarely in Shakespeare to you find a happy ending, or even any type of real catharsis. Welcome to the mindset of Chuck Palahniuk, and his first novel, a book that was made for the manic imagination of director David Fincher, "Fight Club". First and foremost, this is thought-provoking stuff that doesn't even come out of left... more info

Where is my mind?:

This is a rare thing. Whats rare? Well, this is the first instance In which I have encountered a work of literature that can be most enjoyed AFTER watching the movie. Maybe Ballards "Crash" falls into this category as well. It is definately a dual experience. Both book and movie are capable of standing alone, but a real Chuck fan will enjoy both. They have some different dynamics, but the core remains the same in both, and that core screams, "Let me never be complete!"

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