Jay McInerney: favorite story collections

Jay McInerney is the author of Bright Lights, Big City and other books. His How It Ended, a volume of new and collected short stories, has just been published.He named his favorite story collections for The Week. One title on the list:The Complete Stories of Flannery O’Connor (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $17).If Hemingway was influential, O’Connor was inimitable. She writes like an Old Testament