Brightness Falls by Jay McInerney

Set against the backdrop of the bustling and vibrant New York City of the late 1980s, this novel follows the lives of Russell and Corrine Calloway, a power couple navigating the high-stakes world of publishing and finance. As they chase success and grapple with the temptations of wealth and ambition, their marriage is tested by personal and professional challenges. The story delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of the American Dream, capturing the essence of an era marked by excess and change.

Published
1992
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
400-450
Original Language
English
Avg User Rating
(5.0)
Alternate Titles
None

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