Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis

The Capote Tapes

Gossip Girl

Fernanda Pivano: A Farewell to Beat

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Raymond Carver: Dreams Are What You Wake Up From

Hotel Room

Bright Lights, Big City

John Barrett "Jay" McInerney Jr. (; born January 13, 1955) is an American novelist, screenwriter, editor, and columnist. His novels include Bright Lights, Big City, Ransom, Story of My Life, Brightness Falls, and The Last of the Savages. He edited The Penguin Book of New American Voices, wrote the screenplay for the 1988 film adaptation of Bright Lights, Big City, and co-wrote the screenplay for the television film Gia, which starred Angelina Jolie. He was the wine columnist for House & Garden magazine, and his essays on wine have been collected in Bacchus & Me (2000) and A Hedonist in the Cellar (2006). His most recent novel is titled Bright, Precious Days, published in 2016. From April 2010 he was a wine columnist for The Wall Street Journal. In 2009, he published a book of short stories which spanned his entire career, titled How It Ended, which was named one of the 10 best books of the year by Janet Maslin of The New York Times.

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Killer, Trader and Psychopath: The America of Bret Easton Ellis

The Capote Tapes

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Gossip Girl

Fernanda Pivano: A Farewell to Beat

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Raymond Carver: Dreams Are What You Wake Up From