{"product_id":"9780062266842","title":"Guy in Real Life","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eBrezenoff, Steve\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eClarion Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/26\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the acclaimed author of Brooklyn, Burning comes Guy in Real Life, an achingly real and profoundly moving love story about two teens that National Book Award–finalist Sara Zarr has called \"wholly original and instantly classic.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is Labor Day weekend in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and boy and girl collide on a dark street at two thirty in the morning: Lesh, who wears black, listens to metal, and plays MMOs; Svetlana, who embroiders her skirts, listens to Björk and Berlioz, and dungeon masters her own RPG. They should pick themselves up, continue on their way, and never talk to each other again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut they don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a story of the roles we all play—at school, at home, online, and with our friends—and the one person who might be able to show us who we are underneath it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the roles you play fall apart, and the one person you shouldn’t fall for is the only one who sees the real you?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOpposites Attract Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e Lesh is a metalhead who lives in his MMOs. Svetlana is a dungeon master who embroiders her own skirts. They were never supposed to even talk, let alone fall for each other.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGamer and Geek Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e A funny and heartfelt story that dives deep into the worlds of MMORPGs and tabletop RPGs, and the teens who love them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlternating Perspectives:\u003c\/b\u003e Told from the dual perspectives of both Lesh and Svetlana, this YA novel captures two authentic teen voices as they navigate first love.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOnline Identity vs Real Life:\u003c\/b\u003e A thoughtful exploration of the roles we play at school, with friends, and online—and what it means to find the one person who sees who you really are.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Clarion Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46837385298175,"sku":"9780062266842","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780062266842_s600x595.jpg?v=1774894074","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/de\/products\/9780062266842","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}