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John Barrett "Jay" McInerney Jr. (/ ˈ m æ k ɪ n ɜːr n i /; born January 13, 1955) is an American novelist, screenwriter, editor, and columnist. His novels include Bright Lights, Big City, Ransom, Story of My Life, Brightness Falls, and The Last of the Savages.
Jay Mcinerney :Home. Each generation needs its Manhattan novel, and many ache to write it. But it was McInerney who succeeded. —the new york times.
His novels include Bright Lights, Big City, Ransom, Story of My Life, Brightness Falls, and The Last of the Savages. He edited The Penguin Book of New American Voices, wrote the screenplay for the 1988 film adaptation of Bright Lights, Big City, and co-wrote the screenplay for the television film Gia, which starred Angelina Jolie.
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Jay McInerney: the novelist who blurs art and life to devastating effect. Amazon and The Gotham Group are developing novelist Jay McInerney’s Brightness Falls book trilogy into a TV series....
ByJay McInerney. Photo: Bruce Ayres/Getty Images. I first remember hearing the Y-word in ’83, when I was living in the East Village, sharing an apartment with my best friend while working on my...
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Synopsis. From the writer whose first novel, Bright Lights, Big City, defined a generation and whose seventh and most recent, The Good Life, was an acclaimed national best seller, a collection of stories new and old that trace the arc of his career over nearly three decades.
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