{"id":484,"date":"2008-07-12T02:24:23","date_gmt":"2008-07-12T06:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peacefulhippo.wordpress.com\/2008\/07\/12\/484\/"},"modified":"2008-07-12T02:24:23","modified_gmt":"2008-07-12T06:24:23","slug":"484","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/2008\/07\/12\/484\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/164814.The_Rice_Mother?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\" style=\"float:left;padding-right:20px;\" target=\"_new\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Rice Mother\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/photo.goodreads.com\/books\/1172338803m\/164814.jpg\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/164814.The_Rice_Mother?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\" target=\"_new\">The Rice Mother<\/a> by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/95806.Rani_Manicka\" target=\"_new\">Rani Manicka<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/show\/27017556?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\" target=\"_new\"><\/p>\n<h3>My review<\/h3>\n<p><\/a>&#160; rating: 5 of 5 stars<br \/>This book is lovely, horrible, fascinating&#8230; life with a Tamil woman married (at 15) to a kind, gentle, ugly, unambitious Tamil man living in Malaya before, during, and after the Japanese occupation during WWII.\u00a0 Each child is given his or her own story&#8230;\u00a0 I&#8217;m only about 1\/4 of the way through, and am entranced.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/list\/1210650?utm_medium=api&amp;utm_source=blog_review\" target=\"_new\">View all my reviews.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rice Mother by Rani Manicka &#160; My review &#160; rating: 5 of 5 starsThis book is lovely, horrible, fascinating&#8230; life with a Tamil woman married (at 15) to a kind, gentle, ugly, unambitious Tamil man living in Malaya before, during, and after the Japanese occupation during WWII.\u00a0 Each child is given his or her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}