



Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion (Paperback)
Jia Tolentino (author)Published: 23/07/2020

Offering nuanced and witty reflections on feminism, reality TV, the internet, drugs, identity and more, Trick Mirror is a multifaceted, thought-provoking and entertaining response to our zeitgeist - a must-read for anyone interested in the way we live and think today.
What happens to our behaviour when we live most of our lives online? What does it mean to 'always be optimising'? And what is it about scams and the millennial generation?
Offering nuanced and witty reflections on feminism, reality TV, the internet, drugs, identity and more, Trick Mirror is a multifaceted, thought-provoking and entertaining response to our zeitgeist - a must-read for anyone interested in the way we live and think today.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780008294953
Number of pages: 320
Weight: 230 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 22 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
'Magnificent.' - The Times
'Dazzling.' - New Statesman
'It filled me with hope.' - Zadie Smith
'A masterclass in how to think about the world.' - Samantha Irby
'Thoroughly enjoyable.' - Vogue
'There is one guarantee with this book: it will make you stop and think ... Tolentino's writing will leave you feeling a bit more humble, and a bit more intelligent.' - The Independent
'Hardcore modern intellectualism with a side of memes.' - Daily Telegraph
'A page-turning holiday read.' - Elle
'An astute and exciting new voice.' - Financial Times (Books of the Year)
'A bold and playful collection from a hugely talented writer.' - The Guardian
'The best young essayist at work in the United States.' - Rebecca Solnit
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