Trick Mirror
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion is a 2019 book by American author Jia Tolentino. The book contains nine essays. Topics addressed in the essays include internet culture, "scammer culture", and contemporary feminism.
Author | Jia Tolentino |
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Subjects | Internet culture |
Publisher | Random House |
Publication date | 6 August 2019 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Writing and composition
Tolentino began writing the collection in early 2017 and finished it in the fall of 2018.[1] Before the sale of the book to a publisher, Tolentino chose a "question" to address in each essay.[2] Tolentino selected the order of the essays so that each "builds" on the previous one.[2]
Reception
The collection received mostly "Positive" reviews, according to literary review aggregator Book Marks.[3]
References
- Acovino, Vincent (6 August 2019). "'Trick Mirror' Finds Hope That Little Truths Will Emerge Amid Absurdities". NPR. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- Ransom, Brian (7 August 2019). "Please Fire Jia Tolentino". The Paris Review. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
- "Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion". Book Marks. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
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