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Book Review: Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom - The Masters Review

Allie Rowbottom's Aesthetica is ruthless from start to finish—sharply interrogating Instagram culture, influencers, the world of eating ...

Book Review: 'Aesthetica,' by Allie Rowbottom - The New York Times

In “Aesthetica,” Allie Rowbottom imagines a 35-year-old ex-influencer who's about to undergo an extreme surgery to undo every cosmetic ...

Aesthetica - Reviews - Book Reporter

The book is both horrifying and hopeful, the kind of well-crafted novel of ideas that readers won't easily forget.

ARC Review: Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom - In the Margin

Aesthetica follows Anna, an Instagram-famous influencer who has recently left Houston to move to LA and chase her dreams of fame.

AESTHETICA - Kirkus Reviews

AESTHETICA ... A challenging, compassionate novel about the aftermath of exploitation and packaged youth. ... A former Instagram model prepares for a surgery that ...

Bring the Girls: On Allie Rowbottom's “Aesthetica”

Ultimately, Aesthetica is a book about the yearning passed between girls like a rumor or a virus; the love between best friends; the craving for ...

Review: Allie Rowbottom's Debut Novel 'Aesthetica' | KQED

The book moves fluidly between Anna's last year as a teen and her present day, on the eve of surgery. Through flashbacks we learn how Jake helps ...

Book Marks reviews of Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom

A uniquely horrifying novel, a bracingly mordant document of a very specific brand of online fame.

Review of Aesthetica (9781641294003) - Foreword Reviews

Aesthetica ... A former influencer reminisces about her days chasing power and internet fame in Allie Rowbottom's subtle novel Aesthetica. At ...

Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom - Goodreads

Aesthetica is compelling, but it's lightweight; it doesn't quite feel like we learn enough about Anna's brush with fame to make it a proper driving force for ...

Reviews - Aesthetica | The StoryGraph

TRIGGER WARNING: Aesthetica contains extensive depictions of drug and alcohol use, grooming, sexual assault, and body dysmorphia. Please read with care. This is ...

Reviews - Aesthetica | The StoryGraph

The titular Aesthetica is a company that reverses years of cosmetic interventions. As with any surgery, the risks involved bring our protagonist to a period of ...

The Fine Line Between Liberation and Self-Destruction

Aesthetica follows the story of Anna, a former Instagram celebrity, as she grapples with the aftereffects of social media stardom.

What Sort of Woman Would I Be if I Wasn't Thrilled for Her

Aesthetica Allie Rowbottom Soho Press, 264 pp. ... Its heroine, Anna, is a former Instagram celebrity in her mid-thirties. It is 2032, and she is ...

The Body of Horror of 'Aesthetica'

The Body Horror of 'Aesthetica' · In conversation with author Allie Rowbottom. · “I think feminist movements of every wave have suffered from the ...

All Book Marks reviews for Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom

Aesthetica's appeal is that it is difficult. It doesn't critique Anna. Neither her desire nor her regret are pathologized, simply explored. Aesthetica is ...

Aesthetica - Publishers Weekly

Aesthetica · Allie Rowbottom. Soho, $27 (264p) ISBN 978-1-64129-400-3 · More By and About this Authorchevron_right · Featured Fiction Reviews.

Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom #bookreview - Always With a Book

Thank you to TandemCollectiveGlobal, Soho Press, #partner, for a finished copy of Aesthetica in exchange for my honest review.

Aesthetica by Allie Rowbottom: A Dark and Intense Book Review

If you wanna read a book. about the way that social media. shapes people's perceptions of themselves. and just a really, really intense, dark, ...

Aesthetica | Library Journal

... and readers of a broad range of contemporary fiction will enjoy. Highly recommended. Reviewed by Joanna M. Burkhardt , Nov 01, 2022 ...