Bright Lights Big City by Jay McInerney [FIRST EDITION] 1984 • Vintage Contemporaries job Because They Wanted To: Stories

Because They Wanted To: Stories by Mary Gaitskill

the absence of any secure meaning in our actions

the priests are declared martyrs

Bernice and Cecily

with an introduction by Carver not found in the trade edition

Bright Lights Big City by Jay McInerney [FIRST EDITION] 1984 • Vintage Contemporaries job Because They Wanted To: StoriesBright Lights Big City by Jay McInerney FIRST EDITION [1984] VINTAGE CONTEMPORARIES A Vintage Contemporaries trade paperback original. Early printing (circa 84 85) before number lines and barcodes w original 5. 95 cover price. Book is in excellent condition. Clean, tight copy. First few pages have a very mild creased spot on margin. Otherwise reads like new w some inevitable tanning to pages. With the publication of Bright Lights, Big City in 1984,