{"id":1698,"date":"2015-04-08T05:58:36","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T11:58:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=1698"},"modified":"2015-04-26T05:59:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-26T11:59:02","slug":"me-before-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=1698","title":{"rendered":"Me Before You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Jojo Moyes, 2012, Audiobook narrated by Susan Lyons, Anna Bentink, Steven Crossley, Alex Tregear, and Owen Lindsey, Penguin Audio<\/p>\n<p>An interesting story about a young lady who doesn&#8217;t have much going for her in her life takes on a caregiver job for a paraplegic who is intent on committing suicide.<\/p>\n<p>The characters in this novel are interesting although sometimes a bit\u00c2\u00a0stereotyped.\u00c2\u00a0The\u00c2\u00a0primary character has qualities that far exceed her background and upbringing, allowing her to do amazing things.\u00c2\u00a0 Her sister is much more sophisticated and smarter, but she has made bad choices in her life.\u00c2\u00a0 The patient&#8217;s mother is unemotional in her dealings with others.\u00c2\u00a0 The father is a womanizer.<\/p>\n<p>The story is interesting, the\u00c2\u00a0writing is good, the reading\u00c2\u00a0is excellent.\u00c2\u00a0 Altogether, not a bad experience.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"3 1\/2 stars\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/wp-includes\/images\/stars-3-5.gif\" alt=\"3 1\/2 stars\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jojo Moyes, 2012, Audiobook narrated by Susan Lyons, Anna Bentink, Steven Crossley, Alex Tregear, and Owen Lindsey, Penguin Audio An interesting story about a young lady who doesn&#8217;t have much going for her in her life takes on a <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=1698\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &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":[5],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-1698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1699,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1698\/revisions\/1699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}