{"id":103,"date":"2005-11-11T00:30:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-11T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading2\/?p=103"},"modified":"2005-11-11T00:30:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-11T00:30:00","slug":"hours-by-michael-cunningham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/2005\/11\/hours-by-michael-cunningham.html","title":{"rendered":"The Hours by Michael Cunningham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beautifully written.  I wasn&#8217;t sure how much I needed to know about Mrs. Dalloway before reading <a style=\"text-decoration: none\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0312305060\/tradgirl\" target='new'>The Hours<\/a>.  I&#8217;ve never read it and don&#8217;t know anything about it, but it turned out to be fine.  There may have been a level of interrelatedness I was missing but it seemed like he did a fine job of conveying what I needed to know about Virginia Wolfe&#8217;s life and her book.  A very interesting, evocative story.  I rarely seem to have that reaction to books that everyone&#8217;s talking about and get made into movies, so this was a pleasant surprise.<\/p>\n<p>Now I just have to read Mrs. Dalloway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beautifully written. I wasn&#8217;t sure how much I needed to know about Mrs. Dalloway before reading The Hours. I&#8217;ve never read it and don&#8217;t know anything about it, but it turned out to be fine. There may have been a level of interrelatedness I was missing but it seemed like he did a fine job [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dawnalguard.com\/reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}