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Product Details of "Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion" by Jia Tolentino:
- Publisher: Fourth Estate
- Language: English
- Paperback: 272 pages
- ISBN-10: 0008294933
- ISBN-13: 978-0008294939
- Item Weight: 320 grams
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 2.4 x 21.6 cm
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"Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion" is a collection of insightful essays by Jia Tolentino, a prominent voice in American culture. In these nine interconnected essays, Tolentino delves into the contemporary era of self-absorption, the internet, feminism, and politics. She reflects on her own journey through this complex landscape and examines the malleable nature of truth, personal and political delusions, and the culture of self-optimization.
Tolentino covers a wide range of topics, from the internet's influence on society to her own experiences, including appearing on a reality TV show. She explores ecstasy in both religious and chemical contexts and critically engages with the relentless pursuit of self-improvement in our culture. The collection also touches on the phenomenon of successful American scammers and the obsession with extravagant weddings in her generation.
Jia Tolentino's writing is characterized by style, humor, and a keen clarity that illuminates the peculiarities of our times. Drawing inspiration from notable American authors like Susan Sontag, Joan Didion, and Rebecca Solnit, Tolentino brings her unique voice and perspective to the forefront. "Trick Mirror" is her debut collection of essays, establishing her as a vital contemporary voice that resonates with nuance and warmth, making it essential reading for the present moment and the years to come.
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