{"id":423,"date":"2009-07-16T21:02:08","date_gmt":"2009-07-17T01:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/?p=423"},"modified":"2010-03-21T14:25:42","modified_gmt":"2010-03-21T18:25:42","slug":"fiction-mark-haddon-a-spot-of-bother-ny-random-house-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/fiction-mark-haddon-a-spot-of-bother-ny-random-house-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Haddon, A Spot of Bother (NY: Random House, 2007)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0307278867\/alcoholreviewsco\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"424\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/fiction-mark-haddon-a-spot-of-bother-ny-random-house-2007\/spot-of-bother\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/spot-of-bother.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"259,400\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"spot-of-bother\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/spot-of-bother-194x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/spot-of-bother.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-424\" title=\"spot-of-bother\" src=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/spot-of-bother.jpg\" alt=\"spot-of-bother\" width=\"167\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/spot-of-bother.jpg 259w, https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/spot-of-bother-194x300.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 167px) 100vw, 167px\" \/><\/a>Madcap, 21st Century Brit Fiction<\/strong>, by Kevin R. Kosar, August 20, 2008<\/p>\n<p>Awfully funny, shockingly bawdy, and frequently quite touching.<\/p>\n<p>Haddon has a very good eye for people. If you like looney English fiction, you&#8217;ll probably enjoy this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Madcap, 21st Century Brit Fiction, by Kevin R. Kosar, August 20, 2008 Awfully funny, shockingly bawdy, and frequently quite touching. Haddon has a very good eye for people. If you like looney English fiction, you&#8217;ll probably enjoy this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[70],"tags":[75],"class_list":["post-423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews-fiction","tag-humor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pBCzY-6P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1038,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423\/revisions\/1038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kevinrkosar.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}