{"id":1488,"date":"2005-04-04T10:21:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-04T18:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=1488"},"modified":"2005-04-04T10:21:00","modified_gmt":"2005-04-04T18:21:00","slug":"1488","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=1488","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Last week, in the office, a short e-mail survey was floating around asking about our favorite books. Below are my (by no means definitive) picks.<\/p>\n<p>Novel All Time (3 choices): <i>Leviathan<\/i> by Paul, Auster; <i>Pale Fire<\/i> by Vladamir Nabokov; <i>A Prayer for Owen Meany<\/i> by John Irving<\/p>\n<p>Non-Novel: <i>The Pythons Autobiography<\/i> by Graham Chapman et al.<\/p>\n<p>Children\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Book: <i>Coraline<\/i> by Neil Gaiman (now); <i>Frog and Toad Are Friends<\/i> by Arnold Lobel (then)<\/p>\n<p>Recent Recommendations: <i>White Apples<\/i> by Jonathan Carroll; <i>Perdido Street<\/i> Station by China Mi\u00c3\u00a9ville; <i>Jonathan Strange &#038; Mr. Norrell<\/i> by Susanna Clarke ; <i>Sunshine<\/i> by Robin McKinley; and <i>Underworld<\/i> by Don DeLillo<\/p>\n<p>What are yours?<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, in the office, a short e-mail survey was floating around asking about our favorite books. Below are my (by no means definitive) picks. Novel All Time (3 choices): Leviathan by Paul, Auster; Pale Fire by Vladamir Nabokov; A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Non-Novel: The Pythons Autobiography by Graham Chapman et &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/?p=1488\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[238],"class_list":["post-1488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1488\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unreality.net\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}