{"id":5,"date":"2005-10-16T11:49:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-16T18:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/MamaOKnits\/2005\/10\/16\/reading-list\/"},"modified":"2010-09-01T08:49:12","modified_gmt":"2010-09-01T15:49:12","slug":"reading-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/reading-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading List:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, I know I&#8217;m forever recommending books. So here they are with links to Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>Best I can do&#8230; in no particular order:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0060512806\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Cryptonomicon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/038541885X\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Chorus of Stones<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/search-handle-url\/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_1?%5Fencoding=UTF8&amp;search-type=ss&amp;index=books&amp;field-author=Jasper%20Fforde\">Jasper Fforde<\/a> (Start with <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0142001805\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\">The Eyre Affair<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1440463336\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Frankenstiein<\/span> <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/free\/v55\/i11\/11b01201.htm\">*(and an important article about who wrote the book&#8211;love this!)<\/a><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0465086454\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Le Ton Beau de Marot<\/span> (And anything written by this guy actually)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0446391174\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Adventures in the Screen Trade<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/015602943X\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Time Traveler&#8217;s Wife<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/search-handle-url\/ref=ntt_athr_dp_sr_1?%5Fencoding=UTF8&amp;search-type=ss&amp;index=books&amp;field-author=Laurie%20R.%20King\">Mary Russell<\/a> books (Start with <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0553571656\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\">The Bee Keeper&#8217;s Apprentice<\/a><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"> DO NOT read the series out of sequence<\/span><\/span>)<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0452284236\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">1984<\/span><\/a> (love and am horrified by current incarnations of doublespeak and doublethink), <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/015626224X\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\">Down and Out in Paris and London<\/a><\/span> (this should just be a must-read&#8230;spectacular), Orwell&#8217;s<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0156186004\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\"> book of essays<\/a> esp. &#8220;Politics and the English Language&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0316545562\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\">A World Lit Only By Fire<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0802151035\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\">Aunt Dan and Lemon<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0802135234\/?tag=crapofocrwhlo-20\">Picasso at the Lapin Agile<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, I know I&#8217;m forever recommending books. So here they are with links to Amazon. Best I can do&#8230; in no particular order: Cryptonomicon Chorus of Stones Jasper Fforde (Start with The Eyre Affair) Frankenstiein *(and an important article about who wrote the book&#8211;love this!) Le Ton Beau de Marot (And anything written by this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[149,150],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-fun","tag-books","tag-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1242,"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions\/1242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crafting-a-life.com\/mamaoknits\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}