Paper Street Soap Co. Paper Street Soap Co. Paper Street Soap Co. is a fictional company created by Tyler Durden in the book "Fight Club" by author Chuck Palahniuk and popularized by its film adaptation starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton. Paper Street is an allusion to fictitious entries on maps. Tyler Durden creates and uses Paper Street Soap Co. as an anarchic and simultaneously capitalistic enterprise that produces soap out of rendered human fat stolen from the dumpsters of liposuction clinics. The soap is then sold by Durden to retailers, particularly department stores, as a high-end product. The money made from these sales
Chuck Palahniuk the temporal end, after every few chapters. Exceptions to this narrative form, however, include the more linear "Choke" and "Diary". Often a major plot twist exists that is revealed near the end of the book, which relates in some way to this temporal end (what Palahniuk refers to as "the hidden gun"). His more linear works also include similar plot twists. Palahniuk says that his writing style has been influenced by authors such as the minimalist Tom Spanbauer (who taught Palahniuk in Portland from 1991 to 1996), Amy Hempel, Mark Richard, Denis Johnson, Thom Jones, Bret Easton Ellis and philosophers