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Jay McInerney: Says readers were looking for a new literary voice after the 1970s

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Jay McInerney: Says readers were looking for a new literary voice after the 1970s

Date10/6/1986

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Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Weil, Bernard (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Jay McInerney: Says readers were looking for a new literary voice after the 1970s.

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