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Now showing — Bright Flows the River · 5 works
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Written entirely in the second person, McInerney's first novel is a vivid account of cocaine addiction.
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Post-9/11 New York City post-punk revival. Urgency, bass lines, and nocturnal grandeur.
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1988 film by James Bridges
Urban isolationAfter-hoursLonging -
Novel by Taylor Caldwell
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After-hoursLonging
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- Bright Lights, Big City Film
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