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02792aam a2200481 i 4500 001 8A1156EA6A0711EC9CB354F147ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240315010227 008 210605s2021 wau d 000 1 eng d 010 $a 2021939088 020 $a 9781737052012 020 $a 1737052016 020 $a 1737052024 020 $a 9781737052029 035 $a (OCoLC)1255213802 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d NZAUC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d GK5 $d SILO 082 04 $a 813.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Schreiber, Mark, $e author. 245 10 $a Amanda911 : $b a novel / $c by Mark Schreiber. 246 3 $a Amanda 911 246 3 $a Amanda nine-one-one 264 1 $a Seattle, Washington : $b Pleasure Boat Studio, $c [2021]. 300 $a 345 pages ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "What does it mean to be famous for being famous? To sacrifice your privacy for the devotion of millions of followers and millions of dollars in corporate sponsorships? Sixteen-year-old Amanda Dizon is an ordinary girl in an ordinary town in Iowa, whose only ambition is not to disappoint others. But when she falls into an abandoned well in her back yard during presidential primary campaign season, the national media post the story, the candidates visit her in the hospital, and she becomes a star on the new Chinese-owned social media platform PingPong. She has no special talents, and nothing special to say. But her followers find her ordinariness exotic and refreshing. The media create their own narratives around her fall into the well-she's a hero; she's the victim of a predator; she's fake news. But the attention only serves to increase her popularity. Amanda911 is a story for our time, about an occupation that didn't exist a few years ago, but which millions now aspire to. It's a funny, fast-paced journey through the contemporary digital landscape that is the influencer phenomenon"--Publisher's description. 650 0 $a Teenage girls $v Teen fiction. 650 0 $a Accident victims $v Teen fiction. 650 0 $a Fame $v Teen fiction. 650 0 $a Social media $v Teen fiction. 650 0 $a Internet personalities $v Teen fiction. 651 0 $a Ohio $v Teen fiction. 650 7 $a Accident victims. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00795268 650 7 $a Fame. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00920123 650 7 $a Internet personalities. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01931085 650 7 $a Social media. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01741098 650 7 $a Teenage girls. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01145412 651 7 $a Ohio. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01205075 655 0 $a Young adult fiction. 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Young adult works. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726790 941 $a 1 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20220104014915.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8A1156EA6A0711EC9CB354F147ECA4DB 994 $a Z0 $b LJWInitiate Another SILO Locator Search