Jay McInerney
Jay McInerney is an American novelist and writer, known for his debut novel 'Bright Lights, Big City' which is considered a seminal work of the 1980s literary scene.
Books
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1. Bright Lights, Big City
The novel follows a young man living in Manhattan as he tries to navigate his way through the fast-paced and drug-fueled world of the New York City nightlife during the 1980s. He is struggling with his job at a prestigious magazine, his estranged wife who has left him for another man, and his growing addiction to cocaine. As he spirals further into self-destruction, he must confront his problems and make choices about the person he wants to be.
The 2403rd Greatest Book of All Time