he says. “Neil Strauss used the name Tyler Durden in his book and made far more money from it than I ever have. Imitation is the most sincere form of… fill in the blank.” In the novel ...

Slowly but surely, Neil Strauss’ The Game has become a ... pickup artist names like “Style,” “Mystery,” and “Tyler Durden” gives the whole thing a faint whiff of superherodom.

Thus proclaims Neil Strauss on the back cover of The Truth ... We know why Mystery, Tyler Durden, and the grotesques did what they did. But what about the author, the one and only “Style”?

I refer to a quote in The Game by a pickup artist who calls himself Tyler Durden: ‘I never used ... The above is taken from The Game, by Neil Strauss, published by Canongate.