{"id":21,"date":"2002-12-10T19:41:36","date_gmt":"2002-12-11T00:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=21"},"modified":"2002-12-10T19:41:36","modified_gmt":"2002-12-11T00:41:36","slug":"bookends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=21","title":{"rendered":"Bookends"},"content":{"rendered":"

Copying Julia<\/a> here…<\/p>\n

Of the board list, I’ve read…<\/p>\n

#2: The Great Gatsby<\/i> by F. Scott Fitzgerald
\n#3: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man<\/i> by James Joyce
\n#19: Invisible Man<\/i> by Ralph Ellison
\n#20: Native Son<\/i> by Richard Wright
\n#41: Lord of the Flies<\/i> by William Golding
\n#64: The Catcher in the Rye<\/i> by J.D. Salinger
\n#67: Heart of Darkness<\/i> by Joseph Conrad
\n#77: Finnegan’s Wake<\/i> by James Joyce
\n#88: The Call of the Wild<\/i> by Jack London<\/p>\n

Of the author list I have read:
\n#5: To Kill a Mockingbird<\/i> by Harper Lee
\n#13: The Great Gatsby<\/i> by F. Scott Fitzgerald
\n#19: The Catcher in the Rye<\/i> by J.D. Salinger
\n#25: Lord of the Flies<\/i> by William Golding
\n#43: Heart of Darkness<\/i> by Joseph Conrad
\n#57: A Portrait of the Artist as a Yong Man<\/i> by James Joyce
\n#69: Invisible Man<\/i> By Ralph Ellison
\n#75: Call of the Wild<\/i> by Jack London
\n#77: Farenheit 451<\/i> by Ray Bradbury
\n#90: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest<\/i> by Ken Kesey
\n#94: My Antonia<\/i> by Willa Cather<\/p>\n

That’s 13 distinct books out of the Modern Library | 100 Best Novels<\/a>. I’m not into modern lit at all (evidenced by the fact that these were all read for school purposes) so if there was a 100 best of all time, I’d probably be in the 20-30% range on that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Copying Julia here… Of the board list, I’ve read… #2: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald #3: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce #19: Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison #20: Native Son by … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s38xoO-bookends","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}