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Overview

In his breathlessly paced new novel Jay McInerney revisits the nocturnal New York of Bright Lights, Big City. Alison Poole, twenty going on 40,000, is a budding actress already fatally well versed in hopping the clubs, shopping Chanel falling in and out of, lust, and abusing other people's credit cards. As Alison races toward emotional breakdown, McInerney gives us a hilarious yet oddly touching portrait of a postmodern Holly Golightly coming to terms with a world in which everything is permitted and nothing really matters.

A budding actress already fatally well versed in bar hopping and falling in and out of lust, races towards emotional breakdown.

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Overview

In his breathlessly paced new novel Jay McInerney revisits the nocturnal New York of Bright Lights, Big City. Alison Poole, twenty going on 40,000, is a budding actress already fatally well versed in hopping the clubs, shopping Chanel falling in and out of, lust, and abusing other people's credit cards. As Alison races toward emotional breakdown, McInerney gives us a hilarious yet oddly touching portrait of a postmodern Holly Golightly coming to terms with a world in which everything is permitted and nothing really matters.

A budding actress already fatally well versed in bar hopping and falling in and out of lust, races towards emotional breakdown.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780679722571
  • Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
  • Publication date: 8/28/1989
  • Edition description: Reprint
  • Pages: 208
  • Series: Vintage Contemporaries Series
  • Product dimensions: 5.14 (w) x 8.00 (h) x 0.54 (d)

Meet the Author

Jay McInerney
Jay McInerney

The author of seven novels and two collections of essays on wine, Jay McInerney is a regular contributor to New York, The New York Times Book Review, The Independent and Corriere della Sera. His short fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Esquire, Playboy and Granta. In 2006, Time cited his 1984 debut, Bright Lights, Big City, as one of nine generation-defining novels of the twentieth century. He was the recipient of the 2006 James Beard Foundation’s M.F.K.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted September 10, 2004

    a cult book

    an absolute classic if you ask me ... I am a fervent adept of chick lit , but this one goes far beyond mainsteam girlie stuff.Jay Mc Inerney is brillant at voicing his characters thoughts and feelings>

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  • Anonymous

    Posted April 3, 2002

    You can't read it just once!

    I first read this book about 7 years ago and it soon became 'old faithful' when I had nothing else worth reading. I let someone borrow it and I was devastated when they failed in returning it as promised. I am now buying it again!

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  • Anonymous

    Posted January 23, 2002

    sad, funny and honest

    from the first line you get sucked in to Allisons world. I read the book in one sitting. felt sad, laughed out loud, and appreciated the honesty

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