{"id":3947,"date":"2014-02-14T22:15:56","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T22:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bnreview.barnesandnoble.com\/t5\/The-Long-List\/My-Life-in-Middlemarch\/ba-p\/11705"},"modified":"2014-02-14T22:15:56","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T22:15:56","slug":"my-life-in-middlemarch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/2014\/02\/14\/my-life-in-middlemarch\/","title":{"rendered":"My Life in Middlemarch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One pivotal book can contour a whole life, if encountered at just the right moment.&nbsp; So it was for Mead and <em>Middlemarch<\/em>.&nbsp; Her triumph here is to make the reader care about George Eliot&#8217;s masterpiece as much as Mead does, and recognize the broader implications of all such literary polestars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One pivotal book can contour a whole life, if encountered at just the right moment.&nbsp; So it was for Mead and Middlemarch.&nbsp; Her triumph here is to make the reader care about George Eliot&#8217;s masterpiece as much as Mead does, and recognize the bro&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-3947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews","tag-contributed-publishers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bookim.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}