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The title bears no relation to the public amusement locations known as luna park. Click to read more about lunar park by bret easton ellis. Bret ellis, the narrator of lunar park, is the bestselling writer whose first novel less than zero catapulted him to international stardom while he was still in college. Lunar park ist ein roman des usamerikanischen autors bret easton ellis.