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We are experiencing technical difficulties. Editor's Picks: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Please contact us about speaking engagements with Jay McInerney, Discover Book Picks from the CEO of Penguin Random House US. With the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984, Jay McInerney became a literary sensation, heralded as the voice of a generation. “Bright Lights, Big City is a brilliant and moving work—unique, refreshing, imaginatively powerful and authentically conceived.” —The New York Times“Bright Lights, Big City defined, and even determined, the mood of this whole town.”—Vanity Fair“Short, sleek and very funny….
Buy, Aug 25, 2009 Published in 1984, Bright Lights, Big City is famous for being a novel narrated entirely in the second person; although it's neither the first or the only book to do that, somehow it became one of the better known examples of this technique. Bright lights, big city Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. ... Vintage Books ed. | ISBN 9780307763211 About Bright Lights, Big City. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of 208 pages and is available in Paperback format. Audiobooks Read By Your Favorite Celebrities, Beloved Book Characters for Kids of All Ages, The Ultimate Guide to Adult Coloring Books.
With nothing but goodwill, controlled substances, and wit to sustain him in this anti-quest, he runs until he reaches his reckoning point, where he is forced to acknowledge loss and, possibly, to rediscover his better instincts. Please try again later. The first edition of the novel was published in 1984, and was written by Jay McInerney. With the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984, Jay McInerney became a literary sensation, heralded as the voice of a generation. But it was McInerney who succeeded.”—The New York Times Book Review, Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random House, Visit other sites in the Penguin Random House Network. Aug 12, 1984 The novel follows a young man, living in Manhattan as if he owned it, through nightclubs, fashion shows, editorial offices, and loft parties as he attempts to outstrip mortality and the recurring approach of dawn.
Jay McInerney is the author of eight novels, two collections of short stories, and three collections of essays on wine.
Apparently, the novel began its life as a short story Jay McInerney published in a literary magazine, and which he later expanded into a full novel. He lives in New York City and Bridgehampton, New York. This remarkable novel of youth and New York remains one of the most beloved, imitated, and iconic novels in America. | ISBN 9780394726410 His latest book, Bright, Precious Days, was published in 2016. The novel follows a young man, living in Manhattan as if he owned it, through nightclubs, fashion shows, editorial offices, and loft parties as he attempts to outstrip mortality and the recurring approach of dawn.