- Fiction, Young men, Fiction, general, New york (n.y.), fiction
Written entirely in the second person, McInerney's first novel is a vivid account of cocaine addiction.
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Grave, character-led, bleak and overwhelming.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Jay McInerney
- First published
- May 21, 1992
- Pages
- 192
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Flamingo, Vintage
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISBN
- 9780747512493
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