Jay McInerney

Jay McInerney was born in 1955 in Hartford, Conn. and earned his B.A from Williams College in 1976. He did postgraduate study at Syracuse University, and was a Princeton in Asia fellow in 1977. McInerney's career includes stints as a newspaper reporter, a textbook editor, and a fact checker for the New Yorker magazine. His writing has appeared in a variety of periodicals including Paris Review, Vogue, and Atlantic Monthly. His books include "Model Behavior," "The Last of the Savages," and "Bright Lights, Big City." (Bowker Author Biography) Jay McInerney is the author of "Bright Lights, Big City," "Ransom," "Story of My Life," "Brightness Falls," "The Last of the Savages," & "Model Behavior." He is a contributing writer for "House & Garden" & "The New Yorker," & lives near Nashville, Tennessee. (Publisher Provided) — biography from Manhattanin valot… (lisätietoja)