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Bookmark or Share- Bright Lights, Big City (novel) - WikipediaBright Lights, Big City is a novel by American author Jay McInerney, published by Vintage Books on August 12, 1984. It is written about a character's time spent caught up in, and notably escaping from, the early 1980s New York City fast lane. The novel is written in the second person, an unusual narrative method in English language fiction.
- Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney | GoodreadsBright Lights, big city really does capture the essence of New York City in the early 80’s. It’s got a great beat to it. Written in the second person our protagonist is still grieving his dead mother and his failed marriage and a fast crumbling career.
- Bright Lights, Big City (film) - WikipediaBright Lights, Big City is a 1988 American drama film directed by James Bridges, starring Michael J. Fox, Kiefer Sutherland, Phoebe Cates, Dianne Wiest and Jason Robards, and based on the novel by Jay McInerney, who also wrote the screenplay. It was the last film directed by Bridges, who died in 1993.
- Bright Lights, Big City movie review (1988) - Roger Ebert"Bright Lights, Big City" is a "Lost Weekend" for the 1980s, a chronicle of wasted days and misplaced nights. It was directed by James Bridges , whose "Urban Cowboy" was in many ways an earlier version of the same story.
- 40 Years Later, Does ‘Bright Lights, Big City’ Still Resonate?If nothing else, “Bright Lights, Big City” seems to have foretold Michael Lewis’s career. Alex believes that fiction is dead. Thankfully McInerney did not.
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