{"id":51,"date":"2007-06-09T22:07:39","date_gmt":"2007-06-10T05:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=51"},"modified":"2015-06-07T05:45:19","modified_gmt":"2015-06-07T11:45:19","slug":"atonement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=51","title":{"rendered":"Atonement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Ian McEwan, 2003<\/p>\n<p>I found this book to have much that I liked.\u00c2\u00a0 In particular, I liked the primary theme, which is how does one make up for a\u00c2\u00a0terrible mistake that was committed early in one&#8217;s life.\u00c2\u00a0 The book also, however, has some shortcomings.\u00c2\u00a0 The prose seemed a bit hard to follow and the characters did not seem to capture all my attention at times.<\/p>\n<p>In spite of its shortcomings it was worthwhile read, but perhaps not a memorable book. <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"3 1\/2 stars\" src=\"\/weblog\/wp-includes\/images\/stars-3-5.gif\" alt=\"3 1\/2 stars\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Ian McEwan, 2003 I found this book to have much that I liked.\u00c2\u00a0 In particular, I liked the primary theme, which is how does one make up for a\u00c2\u00a0terrible mistake that was committed early in one&#8217;s life.\u00c2\u00a0 The book <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/?p=51\"><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":[15,21],"class_list":["post-51","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-fiction","tag-wwii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51","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=51"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":604,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51\/revisions\/604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilsonld.com\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}