{"product_id":"the-man-who-would-be-man-enough-for-betty-velasquez-paperback","title":"The Man Who Would Be Man Enough for Betty Velasquez - 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\u003eRobert Radin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohnny Tricorn (aka John Tricornio, aka an anxious romantic string bean living in L.A.) is in love with Betty Velasquez. He's the movie critic at Angel City Beat. She's the editor-in-chief. They've been together for three years and are headed toward marriage when he books an interview with the princess of Angora, a tiny nation mired in a years-long conflict with its neighbor, Andorra. The interview sets in motion a chance encounter with a local celebrity who also happens to be Johnny's abusive ex, Carolina. A clinical narcissist, Carolina threatens to sabotage Johnny's relationship with Betty -- and destroy Betty's career.\u003cbr\u003eSet over the course of two high-stakes days, The Man Who Would Be Man Enough for Betty Velasquez is a poignant, hilarious portrait of a man's struggle to come to terms with his past and embrace his future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Radin is the author of Teaching English to Refugees and Noche Triste: A Memoir of Anorexia. His work has appeared in various publications and has been recognized in The Best American Short Stories and The Best American Essays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.1 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 02, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48629888975097,"sku":"9783838213804","price":24.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/C1nyVrf1xi9783838213804.webp?v=1783063068","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-man-who-would-be-man-enough-for-betty-velasquez-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}