{"id":315,"date":"2005-03-24T14:32:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-24T14:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=315"},"modified":"2025-04-24T17:46:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T17:46:16","slug":"book-log-wicked-the-life-and-times-of-the-wicked-witch-of-the-west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=315","title":{"rendered":"Book Log &#8211; Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West<\/i> by Gregory Maguire<\/p>\n<p>An enjoyable read.  It&#8217;s <i>Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead<\/i>, except in Oz.  I&#8217;d really like to go back and read the Oz series all the way through (I&#8217;ve only read the first two) to see how much of that history is woven into this story.<\/p>\n<p>Also, this book has a lot more sex in it than the other Oz stories I&#8217;ve read, so there&#8217;s that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire An enjoyable read. It&#8217;s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, except in Oz. I&#8217;d really like to go back and read the Oz series all the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=315\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[481,513],"tags":[49],"class_list":["post-315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-log","category-books","tag-book-log-2005"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3507,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions\/3507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}