{"id":1087,"date":"2009-01-07T10:50:25","date_gmt":"2009-01-07T10:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/wordpress\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2011-08-20T13:30:53","modified_gmt":"2011-08-20T18:30:53","slug":"dads_and_my_rea-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2009\/01\/dads_and_my_rea-4.html","title":{"rendered":"Dad&#8217;s and My Reading Challenge for 2009 [Updated]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alternating 19th century and\/versus contemporary novels.<\/p>\n<p><u>January<\/u>:  &#8220;Tale of Two Cities&#8221; by Charles Dickens<\/p>\n<p><u>February<\/u>:  &#8220;The Broom of the System&#8221; by David Foster Wallace<\/p>\n<p><u>March<\/u>:  &#8220;Dr. Jekyll &#038; Mr. Hyde&#8221; by Robert Louis Stevenson<\/p>\n<p><u>April<\/u>:  &#8220;Then We Came to the End&#8221; by Joshua Ferris<\/p>\n<p><u>May<\/u>:  &#8220;Dracula&#8221; by Bram Stoker [this is a re-read for me]<\/p>\n<p><u>June<\/u>: <S>TBD\/Contemporary<\/S> &#8220;Motherless Brooklyn&#8221; by Jonathan Lethem<\/p>\n<p><u>July<\/u>:   &#8220;Vanity Fair&#8221; by William Makepeace Thackeray<\/p>\n<p><u>August<\/u>:  <S>TBD\/Contemporary<\/S> &#8220;Netherland&#8221; by Joseph O&#8217;Neill<\/p>\n<p><u>September<\/u>:  &#8220;A Pair of Blue Eyes&#8221; by Thomas Hardy<\/p>\n<p><u>October<\/u>: <S>TBD\/Contemporary<\/S> &#8220;The White Darkness&#8221; by Geraldine McCaughrean<\/p>\n<p><u>November<\/u>:  &#8220;Nostromo&#8221; by Joseph Conrad<\/p>\n<p><u>December<\/u>: <S>TBD\/Contemporary<\/S> &#8220;Undiscovered Country&#8221; by Lin Enger<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alternating 19th century and\/versus contemporary novels. January: &#8220;Tale of Two Cities&#8221; by Charles Dickens February: &#8220;The Broom of the System&#8221; by David Foster Wallace March: &#8220;Dr. Jekyll &#038; Mr. Hyde&#8221; by Robert Louis Stevenson April: &#8220;Then We Came to the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/archives\/2009\/01\/dads_and_my_rea-4.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,46,22,14,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-challenge_09","category-dadreaction","category-lists","category-readin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1087"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1689,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions\/1689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/crankymonkeybutt.com\/snip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}