{"id":42,"date":"2014-12-01T05:15:53","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T05:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/?p=42"},"modified":"2014-12-01T05:15:53","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T05:15:53","slug":"ya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/2014\/12\/01\/ya\/","title":{"rendered":"YA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI see now that dismissing YA books because you\u2019re not a young adult is a little bit like refusing to watch thrillers on the grounds that you\u2019re not a policeman or a dangerous criminal, and as a consequence, I\u2019ve discovered a previously ignored room at the back of the bookstore that\u2019s filled with masterpieces I\u2019ve never heard of, like the YA equivalents of <em>The Maltese Falcon<\/em> and <em>Strangers on a Train<\/em>. Weirdly, then, reading YA stuff now is a little like being a young adult way back then: Is this Vonnegut guy any good? What about Albert Camus? Anyone ever heard of him? The world suddenly seems a larger place.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">&#8211; Nick Hornby<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI see now that dismissing YA books because you\u2019re not a young adult is a little bit like refusing to watch thrillers on the grounds that you\u2019re not a policeman or a dangerous criminal, and as a consequence, I\u2019ve discovered a previously ignored room at the back of the bookstore that\u2019s filled with masterpieces I\u2019ve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quotes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudpuddlekiss.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}