by Jay McInerney · OLIVIER · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782823610123
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«Les Jours enfuis» is the literary fiction novel by Jay McInerney, published by Éditions de l'Olivier in paperback (490 pages, in French).
Russell and Corrine Calloway lead a comfortable life in Obama-era New York, between literary events and the high society of TriBeCa and the Hamptons. Beneath that facade, Russell tries to sustain his independent publishing house while Corrine reconnects with an old love. The novel portrays a generation's disillusionment with irony and nostalgia.
Third installment of the Calloway trilogy; the English original is titled Bright, Precious Days. French edition with Prix Fitzgerald 2017.
For readers of literary fiction who have followed the Calloway trilogy or Jay McInerney's urban chronicles.
John Barrett "Jay" McInerney Jr. is an American novelist, screenwriter, editor, and columnist. His novels include Bright Lights, Big City, Ransom, Story of My Life, Brightness Falls, and The Last of the Savages. He edited The Penguin Book of New American Voices, wrote the screenplay for the 1988 film adaptation of Bright Lights, Big City, and co-wrote the screenplay for the television film Gia, which starred Angelina Jolie. He was the wine columnist for House & Garden magazine, and his essays on wine have been collected in Bacchus & Me (2000) and A Hedonist in the Cellar (2006). His most recent novel is titled See You on the Other Side, published in 2026. From April 2010 he was a wine columnist for The Wall Street Journal. In 2009, he published a book of short stories that spanned his entire career, titled How It Ended, which was named one of the 10 best books of the year by Janet Maslin of The New York Times.
