{"id":3885,"date":"2013-03-27T01:46:39","date_gmt":"2013-03-27T01:46:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soundslikewish.wordpress.com\/?p=3885"},"modified":"2013-03-27T01:46:39","modified_gmt":"2013-03-27T01:46:39","slug":"54-great-opening-lines-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/?p=3885","title":{"rendered":"54 great opening lines:  27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One day in the spring of 1998, Bluma Lennon bought a secondhand copy of Emily Dickinson&#8217;s poems in a bookshop in Soho, and as she reached the second poem on the first street corner, she was knocked down by a car.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Paper House<\/em>, Carlos Mar\u00eda Dom\u00ednguez (Trans. Nick Caistor)<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>This is a small novel I found on my daughter-in-law&#8217;s bookshelf.\u00a0 I was hooked from the first line, and took it home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One day in the spring of 1998, Bluma Lennon bought a secondhand copy of Emily Dickinson&#8217;s poems in a bookshop in Soho, and as she reached the second poem on the first street corner, she was knocked down by a car. The Paper House, Carlos Mar\u00eda Dom\u00ednguez (Trans. Nick Caistor) ***** This is a small &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/?p=3885\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;54 great opening lines:  27&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[242],"tags":[311,2,312,246,21,226,313,3],"class_list":["post-3885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-54-great-opening-lines","tag-carlos-maria-dominguez","tag-literature","tag-nick-caistor-translator","tag-opening-lines","tag-postaday","tag-postaday2013","tag-the-paper-house","tag-translation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soundslikewish.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}