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Jay McInerney Undergoes Emergency Brain Surgery After Severe Injury

The acclaimed author and wine critic recovers with humor and support, completing a novel during his hospital stay.

  • Jay McInerney, famous author and wine critic, underwent emergency brain surgery after a severe injury at home.
  • McInerney blacked out, resulting in a bloody scene at his Manhattan apartment, leading to the discovery of two subdural hematomas.
  • Despite the seriousness of his condition, McInerney maintained his humor, smuggling champagne into the ICU.
  • After surgery, McInerney is recovering, having completed a new novel and receiving gourmet meals from top chefs.
  • McInerney's recovery is ongoing, with support from his wife and friends, and he remains optimistic about his health.
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