{"id":629,"date":"2014-09-23T00:35:38","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T05:35:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/?p=629"},"modified":"2014-09-23T00:35:38","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T05:35:38","slug":"book-club-for-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/?p=629","title":{"rendered":"Book Club for one!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so my Book Club show didn&#8217;t take off. \u00a0That doesn&#8217;t mean I&#8217;m not going to subject cyberspace to my literary tastes!<\/p>\n<p>Here are the books I&#8217;ve read since last I posted the books I&#8217;ve read!<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Fletch and the Widow Bradley<\/em>, Gregory Mcdonald<\/li>\n<li><em>The Hunger Games<\/em>, Suzanne Collins<\/li>\n<li><em>At Home: A Brief History of Private Life<\/em>, Bill Bryson<\/li>\n<li><em>Catching Fire<\/em>, Suzanne Collins<\/li>\n<li><em>Mockingjay<\/em>, Suzanne Collins<\/li>\n<li><em>The Sentimentalists<\/em>, Johanna Skibsrud<\/li>\n<li><em>Becoming Canada<\/em>, Ken Dryden<\/li>\n<li><em>The Stench of Honolulu<\/em>, Jack Handey<\/li>\n<li><em>The Guts<\/em>, Roddy Doyle<\/li>\n<li><em>Confessions of a Late Night Talk Show Host: The Autobiography of Larry Sanders<\/em>, Garry Shandling<\/li>\n<li><em>Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story<\/em>, Chuck Klosterman<\/li>\n<li><em>Double Down: Game Change 2012<\/em>, Mark Halperin and John Heilemann<\/li>\n<li><em>The Fault in Our Stars<\/em>, John Green<\/li>\n<li><em>Attempting Normal<\/em>, Marc Maron<\/li>\n<li><em>The Reason I Jump<\/em>, Naoki Higashida<\/li>\n<li><em>I Hate My Neck (and other thoughts on being a woman)<\/em>, Nora Ephron<\/li>\n<li><em>Cockroach<\/em>, Rawi Hage<\/li>\n<li><em>What Do Women Want?: Adventures in the Science of Female Desire<\/em>, Daniel Bergner<\/li>\n<li><em>Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women\u2019s Prison<\/em>, Piper Kerman<\/li>\n<li><em>Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage.<\/em>, Rob Delaney<\/li>\n<li><em>Behind Bars: Surviving Prison<\/em>, Jeffrey Ian Ross &amp; Stephen C. Richards<\/li>\n<li><em>Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing<\/em>, Ted Conover<\/li>\n<li><em>Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle<\/em>, Chris Hedges<\/li>\n<li><em>One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories<\/em>, B.J. Novak<\/li>\n<li><em>Mad As Hell: The Making of Network and the Fateful Vision of the Angriest Man in Movies<\/em>, Dave Itzkoff (side note: anyone who wants to visit Paddy Chayevsky\u2019s old office, it&#8217;s at #1106, 850 Seventh Ave.!)<\/li>\n<li><em>Crazy Town<\/em>, Robyn Doolittle<\/li>\n<li><em>Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks<\/em>, Ken Jennings<\/li>\n<li><em>Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man\u2019s Fundamentals for Delicious Living<\/em>, Nick Offerman<\/li>\n<li><em>Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs<\/em>, Ken Jennings<\/li>\n<li><em>The Last Girlfriend on Earth, and Other Love Stories<\/em>, Simon Rich<\/li>\n<li><em>The Sober Truth: Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry<\/em>, Lance Dodes, MD, and Zachary Dodes<\/li>\n<li><em>The Eyre Affair<\/em>, Jasper Fforde<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>And plenty more to come! \u00a0Reading&#8217;s the best!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so my Book Club show didn&#8217;t take off. \u00a0That doesn&#8217;t mean I&#8217;m not going to subject cyberspace to my literary tastes! Here are the books I&#8217;ve read since last I posted the books I&#8217;ve read! Fletch and the Widow Bradley, Gregory Mcdonald The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins At Home: A Brief History of Private [&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-629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=629"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":631,"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/629\/revisions\/631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scatteredflurries.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}