Джей МакИнерни

Коннор работает в модном журнале. Его девушка - модель. В один прекрасный день она исчезает. Ни модные связи, ни и-мейл, ни телефон, ни факс, на которые он привык полагаться в первую очередь, не могут помочь Коннору найти ее. Тем временем его начинает преследовать какой-то сумасшедший фан, работа катится под откос. Коннор пытается держаться на плаву, организуя интервью с голливудской звездой… Стра...

Corrine Calloway is a young stockbroker on Wall Street, her husband Russell an underpaid but ambitious publishing editor. The happily married couple head into New York's 1980s gold rush where prospects and money seem to be flying everywhere, and the best and the brightest vie with the worst and most craven for riches, fame and the love of beautiful people. But the Calloways soon find out that...

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 touch...

Ransom, Jay McInerney's second novel, belongs to the distinguished tradition of novels about exile. Living in Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, Christopher Ransom seeks a purity and simplicity he could not find at home, and tries to exorcise the terror he encountered earlier in his travels?a blur of violence and death at the Khyber Pass. Ransom has managed to regain control, chiefly throug...

You are at a nightclub talking to a girl with a shaved head. The club is either Heartbreak or the Lizard Lounge. So begins our 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. This is a classic 80s novel.