Story of My Life
by:
Jay McInerney (author)
ISBN:
9780747584902 (0747584907)
Publish date: 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Literary Fiction,
Contemporary,
Modern,
New York,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit
A perfect sibling (sister) novel to Bright Lights Big City. It's funny, smart, fast, drug-fueled, introspective, somber, depressing, and ultimately the perfect sort of escapism for somebody like me. The people are terrible, the drugs are plentiful, the sex is always good (but could be better) and ...
'Story of My Life' is a funny, fast-paced read with a surface of fashionable lifestyles and references to the high-life of the 1980s. Beneath it all is the story of a confused girl trying to make sense of her life and wh her and her friends do what they do.Alison Poole is a little selfish, admittedl...
It's just kind of pathetic, not least in the way McInerney plunders someone else's life for a story. i don't think I've read anything of his since this.
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