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In 'Julie Chan Is Dead,' former influencer Liann Zhang takes a swipe at the industry

NPR's Book of the Day

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The Dark Side of Influencer Culture and the Allure of Mysterious Retreats

This chapter delves into the emotional complexities faced by young skincare content creators, juxtaposing the thrill of influencer perks with the superficiality of the culture. It intriguingly shifts to a narrative featuring a mysterious island retreat, revealing darker truths behind the glamorous facade of brand experiences.

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