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Zusatztext Bright Lights! Big City defined! and even determined! the mood of this whole town Informationen zum Autor Jay McInerney came to prominence in 1984 with his first novel Bright Lights, Big City . He is the author of seven further novels: Ransom , Story of My Life , Brightness Falls , The Last of the Savages , Model Behaviour , The Good Life and Bright, Precious Days , two short story collections, and three non-fiction books on wine, one of which was the acclaimed A Hedonist in the Cellar . He writes a wine column for Town and Country and is a regular contributor to the Guardian , the New York Times Book Review and Corriere della Sera . He lives in Manhattan and Bridgehampton, New York. jaymcinerney.com / @JayMcInerney Klappentext 'A brilliant and moving work - unique, refreshing, imaginatively powerful' New York Times You are at a nightclub talking to a girl with a shaved head. The club is either Heartbreak or the Lizard Lounge. All might become clear if you could just slip into the bathroom and do a little more Bolivian Marching Powder. Then again, it might not... So begins our nameless hero's trawl through the brightly lit streets of Manhattan, sampling all this wonderland has to offer yet suspecting that tomorrow's hangover may be caused by more than simple excess. Bright Lights, Big City is an acclaimed classic which marked Jay McInerney as one of the major writers of our time.'A rambunctious, deadly funny novel that goes for the right mark - the human heart' Raymond Carver Zusammenfassung 'A rambunctious, deadly funny novel that goes for the right mark - the human heart' Raymond Carver