''The Good Life'' is a 2006 novel written by
Jay McInerney
John Barrett "Jay" McInerney Jr. (; born January 13, 1955) is an American novelist, screenwriter, editor, and columnist. His novels include ''Bright Lights, Big City (novel), Bright Lights, Big City'', ''Ransom'', ''Story of My Life (novel), Sto ...
. A sequel to his 1992 novel, ''
Brightness Falls'', it takes place immediately before, during, and after the events of September 11, 2001.
External links
Review from ''The Observer''Another review from ''The Observer''Review from ''The New Yorker''Interview on Radio Four''The Good Life''o
Lower Manhattan Project a French Canadian site dedicated to 9/11 culture.
2006 American novels
Novels about the September 11 attacks
Novels by Jay McInerney
Alfred A. Knopf books
Sequel novels
Books with cover art by Chip Kidd
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