This chapter delves into the concept of minimalism in storytelling, analyzing works such as American Psycho, Trainspotting, and Jesus' Son. The speakers discuss how these books present characters with limited emotional depth and the impact it has on the reader. They also explore the use of limited elements to create powerful narratives and the element of mystery in storytelling.

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