{"product_id":"something-to-live-for-paperback-1","title":"Something to Live for - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Roper\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreviously published as \u003ci\u003eHow Not to Die Alone\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Smart, darkly funny, and life-affirming, for fans of \u003ci\u003eEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSomething to Live For\u003c\/i\u003e is the bighearted debut novel we all need, a story about love, loneliness, and the importance of taking a chance when we feel we have the most to lose. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Off-beat and winning...Gives resiliency and the triumph of the human spirit a good name.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e All Andrew wants is to be normal. That's why his coworkers believe he has the perfect wife and two children waiting at home for him after a long day. But the truth is, his life isn't exactly as people think . . . and his little white lie is about to catch up with him. Because in all of Andrew's efforts to fit in, he's forgotten one important thing: how to really live. And maybe, it's finally time for him to start. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Roper illuminates Andrew's interior life to reveal not what an odd duck he is, but what odd ducks we all are.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Roper \u003c\/b\u003eis a nonfiction editor at Headline in the UK, where he works with authors such as James Acaster, Joel Dommett, Andrew O'Neill, and Frank Turner. \u003ci\u003eSomething to Live For\u003c\/i\u003e is inspired by an article he read about people whose job it is to follow up after people die alone. It is his debut novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48741520867549,"sku":"9780525539896","price":20.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/Rv_DZji1Uc9780525539896.webp?v=1789883501","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/something-to-live-for-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}