EPISODE · Aug 25, 2009 · 5H 12M
Bright Lights, Big City : Jay McInerney
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/59216 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bright Lights, Big City Author: Jay McInerney Narrator: Daniel Passer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 12 minutes Release date: August 25, 2009 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.6 of Total 10 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Classics Publisher's Summary: With 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 until he reaches his reckoning point, where he is forced to acknowledge loss and, possibly, to rediscover his better instincts. This remarkable novel of youth and New York remains one of the most beloved, imitated, and iconic novels in America.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/59216 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Bright Lights, Big City Author: Jay McInerney Narrator: Daniel Passer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 12 minutes Release date: August 25, 2009 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.6 of Total 10 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Classics Publisher's Summary: With 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 until he reaches his reckoning point, where he is forced to acknowledge loss and, possibly, to rediscover his better instincts. This remarkable novel of youth and New York remains one of the most beloved, imitated, and iconic novels in America.
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