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Author Bolin, Alice, author.

Uniform Title Essays. Selections
Title Dead girls : essays on surviving an American obesession / Alice Bolin.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  305.40973 BOL    AVAILABLE
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Description 276 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Part 1: the dead girl show -- Toward a theory of a dead girl show -- Black hole -- The husband did it -- The daughter as detective -- Part 2: lost in Los Angeles -- There there -- Los Angeles diary -- Lonely heart -- This place makes everyone a gambler -- The dream -- Part 3: weird sisters -- A teen witch's guide to staying alive -- And so it is -- My hypochondria -- Just us girls -- Part 4: a sentimental education -- Accomplices.
Summary "A collection of sharp, poignant essays that expertly blends the personal and political in an exploration of American culture through the lens of our obsession with dead women"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Women in popular culture -- United States.
Women in mass media.
Death in popular culture -- United States.
Death in mass media.
Genre Essays.
ISBN 9780062657145 (paperback)
0062657143 (paperback)
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