{"product_id":"someone-like-you","title":"Someone Like You","description":"\u003cp\u003eIsabelle and Kirsten have been ride-or-die besties since undergrad, particularly throughout Kirsten’s toxic relationship with her ex-SSB (Stupid Shitty Boyfriend). When Isabelle helps ghostwrite Kirsten’s dating-app messages to woo a better match, Kirsten gets first-date jitters and asks Isabelle to meet him instead. But as Isabelle becomes totally smitten with the charming prairie-boy heartthrob Harjit, her role as supportive wingwoman suddenly gets complicated. Like falling-for-your-best-friend’s-date complicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn ingenious millennial spin on \u003ci\u003eCyrano de Bergerac\u003c\/i\u003e set in vibrant East Vancouver, \u003ci\u003eSomeone Like You\u003c\/i\u003e delivers all the swoon-worthy joy of your favourite early-2000s rom-coms while unpacking fatphobia, racism, and desirability politics in today’s dating landscape. With acerbic wit and passionate prose of Shakespearean proportions, this heartfelt play is a love letter to anyone who’s ever been picked last to slow dance and a profound musing on what it means to be the main character of your own story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christine Quintana (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":53216906314022,"sku":"9780369106131","price":26.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0889\/4221\/5462\/files\/BNCImage_37.jpg?v=1778941557","url":"https:\/\/hopelessromanticbooks.ca\/products\/someone-like-you","provider":"Hopeless Romantic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}