A review by lizzyymackay
Bright Lights, Big City by Jay McInerney

challenging dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Was such a heart-wrenching story of a man grieving in nyc in the 1980s. It made me slightly uncomfortable that it was written entirely in the second person, so the main character making these self-destructive decisions was even more hard-hitting. Also made me miss the city a lot!! :’)