The nine-episode miniseries, based on journalist Jessica Pressler’sNew Yorkmagazine expose, starsOzark’sJulia Garneras the titular con artist.
(Garner has previously said that shevisited Sorokin in prisonwhile preparing for the series.)
Sorokin concluded her essay with several rhetorical questions: “Will I forever be judged by my early-to-mid 20s?

Anna Delvey; Julia Garner as Anna Delvey in Netflix’s ‘Inventing Anna’.TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images; Aaron Epstein/Netflix
;” “How many ancient VHS tapes does one have to watch before one’s considered reformed?”