{"id":362,"date":"2005-12-08T15:33:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-08T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=362"},"modified":"2025-04-24T17:46:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T17:46:03","slug":"book-log-best-american-nonrequired-reading-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=362","title":{"rendered":"Book Log &#8211; Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005<\/i> Edited by Dave Eggers,<br \/>\nIntroduction by Beck<\/p>\n<p>I continue to enjoy this series which is aimed at a demographic 10 years<br \/>\nyounger than I.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s got a nice variety of essays, comics and stories, including one by Al<br \/>\nFranken about his USO tour in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>Very enjoyable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005 Edited by Dave Eggers, Introduction by Beck I continue to enjoy this series which is aimed at a demographic 10 years younger than I. It&#8217;s got a nice variety of essays, comics and stories, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/?p=362\">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-362","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\/362","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=362"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3489,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362\/revisions\/3489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journal.electric-rocket.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}