{"id":757,"date":"2007-01-24T00:42:00","date_gmt":"2007-01-24T04:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/?p=757"},"modified":"2013-06-28T11:41:56","modified_gmt":"2013-06-28T15:41:56","slug":"swallowing-the-golden-stone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/?p=757","title":{"rendered":"Swallowing the Golden Stone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_xECWNO6yc9I\/Rbbk9c2jH3I\/AAAAAAAAACU\/loQmkQTd_CY\/s1600-h\/swallowing+the+golden+stone.jpg\"><img id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5023454178746507122\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; cursor: hand;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/bp0.blogger.com\/_xECWNO6yc9I\/Rbbk9c2jH3I\/AAAAAAAAACU\/loQmkQTd_CY\/s320\/swallowing+the+golden+stone.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>Swallowing the Golden Stone: Stories and Essays, Walter Wangerin, Jr.<br \/>\n(Augsburg Fortress, 2001), hb. 183 pp.<\/div>\n<p>I have only dabbled in this book so far, but I bought it because <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianbook.com\/Christian\/Books\/product?item_no=637102&amp;netp_id=253316&amp;event=ESRCN&amp;item_code=WW\">CBD has it on sale for 50 cents<\/a>&#8211; for a hardback! At this price it&#8217;s worth picking up even if it only has a few good items, especially if you are already placing another order. It contains stories for kids as well as essays on writing. I wanted to go ahead and mention this, even though I can&#8217;t give an opinion yet, so you can take advantage of the deal. If you have read this book I&#8217;d be interested to hear from you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swallowing the Golden Stone: Stories and Essays, Walter Wangerin, Jr. (Augsburg Fortress, 2001), hb. 183 pp. I have only dabbled in this book so far, but I bought it because CBD has it on sale for 50 cents&#8211; for a hardback! At this price it&#8217;s worth picking up even if it only has a few &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/?p=757\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;Swallowing the Golden Stone&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[208],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3588,"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757\/revisions\/3588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rayvanneste.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}