“We named the bar The Bar. "People will think we're ironic instead of creatively bankrupt," my sister reasoned.Yes, we thought we were being clever New Yorkers - that the name was a joke no one else would really get, like we did. Not meta-get ... But our first customer, a gray-haired woman in bifocals and a pink jogging suit, said, "I like the name. Like in Breakfast at Tiffany's and Audrey Hepburn's cat was named Cat.”

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About Gillian Flynn

American crime novelist and screenwriter, Gillian Flynn is best known for her psychological thrillers that explore dark human behavior. Her works, including *Sharp Objects* and *Gone Girl*, blend sharp social observation with unsettling narrative twists.

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