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In her debut story collection, “You Know You Want This,” Kristen Roupenian goes even deeper into the pathology of modern relationships. “Roupenian’s You Know You Want This is a scintillating new debut collection, with a glorious revenge comedy at its center 'Cat Person' was our tip-off to pay attention to what Roupenian did next. Now that it’s here, well, you know you want it.” —Boston Globe. Kristen Roupenian's debut collection, You Know You Want This, is at turns frank, brutal, disturbing, kinky, poignant, emotional, and eye-opening. Her stories are about relationships of all kinds—parental, romantic, sexual, those between friends and lovers, and even those between relative strangers.