The Knockoff: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 1101872209
- ISBN-13
- 9781101872208
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 352
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-05-03
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Authors
- Jo Piazza, Lucy Sykes
Description
A "novel of fashion in the digital age, The Knockoff is the story of Imogen Tate, editor-in-chief of Glossy magazine, who finds her twenty-something former assistant Eve Morton plotting to knock Imogen off her pedestal, take over her job, and reduce the magazine, famous for its lavish 768-page September issue, into an app"--Amazon.com.
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