Books
April, 1991
Psychohistorians are going to have a field day analyzing the spread of Twin Peaks mutilation fever in the Nineties. On the heels of TV's Nouvelle Vague saga of "Who raped, tortured and killed Laura Palmer?" we had the tasteless spectacle of Bret Easton Ellis' splatterpunk homage, American Psycho. Now, in Chicago Loop (Random House), Paul Theroux explores the story of a happily married Yuppie developer who seeks out lonely women through the "Personals" columns and eventually m...