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Story of My Life

Jay McInerney
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Bloomsbury • 1999

In his breathlessly paced new novel Jay McInerney revisits the nocturnal New York of Bright Lights, Big City. Alison Poole, twenty going on 40,000, is a budding actress already fatally well versed in ...hopping the clubs, shopping Chanel falling in and out of lust, and abusing other people's credit cards. As Alison races toward emotional breakdown, McInerney gives us a hilarious yet oddly touching portrait of a postmodern Holly Golightly coming to terms with a world in which everything is permitted and nothing really matters.
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RECENZIA: Jay McInerney - To už je život (Argo,1998)

HODNOTENIE:   ****" - A jaká je ta třetí největší lež? - opakuju. - Prví je, že prachy jsou poslaný. Druhá, slibuju, že se ti neudělám do pusy. A ta třetí? -Jenže ona to taky neví." (s.125). New York, 80 roky minulého storočia. Alison Pooleová odišla z domu, aby sa z nej stala slávna herečka. Začne navštevovať kurzy, no čoskoro jej dôjdu peniaze. Jej život to sú samé párty, sex a drogy. Býva[...]

In his breathlessly paced new novel Jay McInerney revisits the nocturnal New York of Bright Lights, Big City. Alison Poole, twenty going on 40,000, is a budding actress already fatally well versed in hopping the clubs, shopping Chanel falling in and out of lust, and abusing other people's credit cards. As Alison races toward emotional breakdown, McInerney gives us a hilarious yet oddly touching portrait of a postmodern Holly Golightly coming to terms with a world in which everything is permitted and nothing really matters.