{"product_id":"how-to-get-along-without-me-9781960988454","title":"How to Get Along Without Me","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Get Along Without Me\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a collection that summons the perversity and poignance of twentysomething dating lives from a bracingly wry and honest new literary voice.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eIn a world designed for couples, the protagonists of these interconnected stories have easy access to acquaintances with benefits but no paths to emotional intimacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“Surprising, funny, and painfully true. \u003ci\u003eHow to Get Along Without Me \u003c\/i\u003eis an anthropological account of dating, a catalogue of shitheads, a love letter to grandparents, and a reminder that those years of flailing in love and failing to launch are ‘taut with possibility.’” \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Christine Smallwood, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Life of the Mind \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“Viciously funny and unashamedly sexy stories that plumb the loneliness of desire from first swipe to coupledom.\"  \u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Danielle Lazarin, author of \u003ci\u003eBack Talk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e“The stories in \u003ci\u003eHow to Get Along Without Me\u003c\/i\u003e are wary and beautiful, savage and true. Kate Axelrod has given us a book that is both modern and timeless.” \u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Lindsay Hunter, author of \u003ci\u003eHot Springs Drive\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e“The perfect stories for reanimating your soul when you’ve gone numb online but still yearn to engage with the human condition.” \u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Elisa Albert, Author of \u003ci\u003eHuman Blues\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Axelrod’s prose is careful, intelligent, and contemplative...” \u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e—Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kate Axelrod","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48281681789179,"sku":"9781960988454","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781960988454.jpg?v=1772488302","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/how-to-get-along-without-me-9781960988454","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}