Jay McInerney

Jay McInerney is the author of twelve books, most recently Bright, Precious Days . His other novels include Bright Lights, Big City , Model Behavior and The Good Life , which received the Grand Prix Litt�raire. His short story collection How It Ended was named one of the 10 best books of the year by the New York Times . McInerney's work has appeared in New York Magazine , Vanity Fair , the New Yorker , the New York Times Book Review , Guardian , the Times Literary Supplement and the New York...See more

Jay McInerney is the author of twelve books, most recently Bright, Precious Days . His other novels include Bright Lights, Big City , Model Behavior and The Good Life , which received the Grand Prix Litt�raire. His short story collection How It Ended was named one of the 10 best books of the year by the New York Times . McInerney's work has appeared in New York Magazine , Vanity Fair , the New Yorker , the New York Times Book Review , Guardian , the Times Literary Supplement and the New York Review of Books . He writes a monthly wine column for Town & Country and was previously the wine columnist for the Wall Street Journal and House and Garden . Many of those columns were collected in Bacchus and Me and A Hedonist in the Cellar . In 2006 McInerney won the James Beard MFK Fisher Award for Distinguished Writing. In 1989 McInerney was named a Literary Lion by the New York Public Library. See less