{"id":47,"date":"2008-02-16T17:48:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-16T17:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookblog.salticid.com\/?p=47"},"modified":"2008-02-16T17:48:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-16T17:48:00","slug":"traveling-mercies-some-thoughts-on-faith-anne-lamott-1999","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/2008\/02\/traveling-mercies-some-thoughts-on-faith-anne-lamott-1999\/","title":{"rendered":"Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith &#8211; Anne Lamott, 1999"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Another large print read on the elliptical trainer.) Lamott can be a wonderful writer with interesting things to say&#8230;sometimes. Other times she is a good writer who&#8217;s gratingly narcissistic and overdramatic. I&#8217;m afraid most of these essays show the second style. Her willingness to expose her worst sides is admirable (although where is the line between emotional bravery and exhibitionism?), and she&#8217;s certainly handled more adversity than most&#8211;I feel almost guilty that she gets on my nerves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Another large print read on the elliptical trainer.) Lamott can be a wonderful writer with interesting things to say&#8230;sometimes. Other times she is a good writer who&#8217;s gratingly narcissistic and overdramatic. I&#8217;m afraid most of these essays show the second style. Her willingness to expose her worst sides is admirable (although where is the line [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salticid.com\/bookblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}