Andrea Phillips - Revision Shades of Dave Eggers' The Circle ... Goodreads wrote: Mira is a trust fund baby playing at making it on her own as a Brooklyn barista. When Benji, her tech startup boyfriend, dumps her out of the blue, she decides a little revenge vandalism is in order. Mira updates his entry on Verity, Benji's Wikipedia-style news aggregator, to say the two have become engaged. Hours later, he shows up at her place with an engagement ring. Chalk it up to coincidence, right? Soon after, Chandra, Benji's long-vanished co-founder, shows up asking for Mira's help. She claims Verity can nudge unlikely events into really happening--even change someone's mind. And Chandra insists that Verity--and Mira's newly minted fiance--can't be trusted. Format: EPUB Length: 272 pages Published: 2015 by Fireside Fiction Company ISBN: 0986104019 Mira Is A Trust Fund Baby Playing At Making It On Her Own As A Brooklyn Barista. When Benji, Her Tech Startup Boyfriend, Dumps Her Out Of The Blue, She Decides A Little Revenge Vandalism Is In Order. Mira Updates His Entry On Verity, Benji's Wikipedia-style News Aggregator, To Say The Two Have Become Engaged. Hours Later, He Shows Up At Her Place With An Engagement Ring. Chalk It Up To Coincidence, Right? Soon After, Benji's Long-vanished Co-founder Chandra Shows Up Asking For Mira's Help. She Claims Verity Can Nudge Unlikely Events Into Really Happening - Even Change Someone's Mind. And Chandra Insists That Verity - And Mira's Newly Minted Fiance - Can't Be Trusted. ---------------- In A Starred Review, Publisher's Weekly Called Revision A Terrific Sf Debut. It Said Phillips Poses Hard Questions About Love, Loyalty, Personal Identity, And Truth, And Her Answers Range From Fascinating To Horrifying, And That Her Fresh Voice Will Be Very Welcome In The Sf World. Mira is a trust fund baby playing at making it on her own as a Brooklyn barista. When Benji, her tech startup boyfriend, dumps her out of the blue, she decides a little revenge vandalism is in order. Mira updates his entry on Verity, Benji’s Wikipedia-style news aggregator, to say the two have become engaged. Hours later, he shows up at her place with an engagement ring. Chalk it up to coincidence, right? Soon after, Benji’s long-vanished co-founder Chandra shows up asking for Mira’s help. She claims Verity can nudge unlikely events into really happening — even change someone’s mind. And Chandra insists that Verity — and Mira’s newly minted fiance — can’t be trusted. Science-fiction
