{"id":1412,"date":"2011-03-02T22:00:03","date_gmt":"2011-03-03T03:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?page_id=1412"},"modified":"2011-08-03T06:38:33","modified_gmt":"2011-08-03T10:38:33","slug":"articles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?page_id=1412","title":{"rendered":"My Reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This page contains links to things I am reading or have read, both books and articles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I want to share articles I have read and particularly liked.\u00a0\u00a0Though the content is important, I\u2019m really going to focus on items I thought were particularly well-written.\u00a0 Not that everything you read has to be some perfect literary creation.\u00a0 But it\u2019s good to read at least some things that are wonderfully, artfully imagined and constructed.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Articles I'm reading\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=1356\">Articles I have read and like<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Books<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I regret not keeping a list of all the books I&#8217;ve ever read.\u00a0 I would have started it in 1965 when I was in first grade and had just learned to read.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll never forget the cover of that first book.\u00a0 It had a picture of two boys in a rowboat.\u00a0 The book, checked out from the library, felt wonderfully heavy and thick; I felt so mature, so accomplished!\u00a0 If I had kept that kind of list it would be a tome by now, a precious treasure and invaluable window into some of my early and ongoing literary influences.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Books I Like\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=1354\">The list of books I&#8217;ve read and the one I&#8217;m reading now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpGallery\" title=\"How to use The Life Literary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?p=411\" target=\"_blank\">How to Use <em>The Life Literary<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This page contains links to things I am reading or have read, both books and articles. Articles I want to share articles I have read and particularly liked.\u00a0\u00a0Though the content is important, I\u2019m really going to focus on items I &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/?page_id=1412\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1412"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1412"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4494,"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1412\/revisions\/4494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thelifeliterary.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}