Jay McInerney - Bright Lights Big City expose Burgess knew many were expecting

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Jay McInerney - Bright Lights Big City expose Burgess knew many were expectingWith the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984, Jay McInerney became a literary sensation, heralded as the voice of a generation. 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. With nothing but goodwill, controlled substances, and wit to sustain him in this anti quest, he runs