{"id":936,"date":"2014-08-10T11:51:28","date_gmt":"2014-08-10T11:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/?p=936"},"modified":"2014-08-10T11:51:28","modified_gmt":"2014-08-10T11:51:28","slug":"what-have-you-been-reading-ruth-danon-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/what-have-you-been-reading-ruth-danon-2\/","title":{"rendered":"What Have You Been Reading, Ruth Danon?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been reading a lot the last month. Most recently finished Natalia Ginzburg&#8217;s <a title=\"Family Sayings\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcadepub.com\/book\/?GCOI=55970109240430&amp;\" target=\"_blank\">Family Sayings<\/a>\u00a0and Giorgio Bassani&#8217;s <a title=\"The Garden of the Finzi Continis\" href=\"http:\/\/cn.penguinclassics.com\/nf\/Book\/BookDisplay\/0,,9780141188362,00.html?MODERN_CLASSICS_GARDEN_OF_THE_FINZI_CONTINIS_Giorgio_Bassani\" target=\"_blank\">The Garden of the Finzi Continis<\/a>. These are books having to do with Jews in Italy in the 1930s, a period I&#8217;m writing about. Also strongly recommend <a title=\"The Aguero Sisters\" href=\" http:\/\/www.randomhouse.com\/book\/57959\/the-aguero-sisters-by-cristina-garca\" target=\"_blank\">The Aguero Sisters<\/a> by Cristina Garcia, <a title=\"Learning to Drive\" href=\"http:\/\/www.randomhouse.com\/book\/132231\/learning-to-drive-by-katha-pollitt\" target=\"_blank\">Learning to Drive<\/a> by Katha Pollitt, and <a title=\"Please\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jerichobrown.com\/please.html\" target=\"_blank\">Please<\/a>\u00a0by Jericho Brown.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been reading a lot the last month. Most recently finished Natalia Ginzburg&#8217;s Family Sayings\u00a0and Giorgio Bassani&#8217;s The Garden of the Finzi Continis. These are books having to do with Jews in Italy in the 1930s, a period I&#8217;m writing about. Also strongly recommend The Aguero Sisters by Cristina Garcia, Learning to Drive by Katha [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=936"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":941,"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936\/revisions\/941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.theurbanrange.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}