{"id":28,"date":"2006-05-15T11:24:53","date_gmt":"2006-05-15T18:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/archives\/2006\/05\/15\/wolves-eat-dogs-by-martin-cruz-smith-2004\/"},"modified":"2015-06-07T05:52:45","modified_gmt":"2015-06-07T11:52:45","slug":"wolves-eat-dogs-by-martin-cruz-smith-2004","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=28","title":{"rendered":"Wolves Eat Dogs, An Arkady Renko Novel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Martin Cruz Smith, 2004<\/p>\n<p>This book, by the author of Gorky Park, really plods along and becomes quite a drag to read.\u00c2\u00a0 Redeeming values are that I read it on the 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster and it gave me an appreciation of what it must be like to live there twenty years later.\u00c2\u00a0 Also, it does seem to capture the Russian psyche.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for a thriller, look elsewhere. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/weblog\/wp-includes\/images\/stars-1-5.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Martin Cruz Smith, 2004 This book, by the author of Gorky Park, really plods along and becomes quite a drag to read.\u00c2\u00a0 Redeeming values are that I read it on the 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster and it <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=28\"><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-28","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\/28","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=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":621,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions\/621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}