{"id":145,"date":"2006-02-08T14:32:50","date_gmt":"2006-02-08T19:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/?p=145"},"modified":"2019-12-27T13:08:25","modified_gmt":"2019-12-27T18:08:25","slug":"now-heres-a-book-cover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/now-heres-a-book-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"Now here&#8217;s a book cover!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kirstenmortensen.com\/wp-content\/bookcover.jpg \" alt=\"Straight and Crooked Thinking, by Robert Thouless\" width=\"168\" height=\"221\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After stumbling across a description of <em>Straight and Crooked Thinking,<\/em> by Robert Thouless, on an unfortunately formatted website, I put it on my Amazon wish list. The book, however, is out of print, and the lowest priced copies have been in the $40-50 dollar range, with some copies fetching well over $100.<\/p>\n<p>Then I happened to check <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alibris.com\/\">Alibris<\/a> one day and found a copy offered by a shop in Australia for under $20. I snapped it up, and received it yesterday. Isn&#8217;t the cover cool?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll post a mini-review when I&#8217;ve finished reading it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After stumbling across a description of Straight and Crooked Thinking, by Robert Thouless, on an unfortunately formatted website, I put it on my Amazon wish list. The book, however, is out of print, and the lowest priced copies have been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/now-heres-a-book-cover\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&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":[9],"tags":[592,591],"class_list":["post-145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-robert-thouless","tag-straight-and-crooked-thinking"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5076,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions\/5076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}