{"id":280,"date":"2010-06-20T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-20T15:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/?p=280"},"modified":"2010-06-20T09:40:00","modified_gmt":"2010-06-20T15:40:00","slug":"audiobook-complete-the-story-of-my-misfortunes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/2010\/06\/audiobook-complete-the-story-of-my-misfortunes\/","title":{"rendered":"Audiobook Complete: The Story of My Misfortunes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Title: The Story of My Misfortunes<br \/>\nAuthor: Peter Abelard (1079-1142)<br \/>\nSource: Librivox<br \/>\nURL: <a href=\"http:\/\/librivox.org\/the-story-of-my-misfortunes-by-peter-abelard\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/librivox.org\/the-story-of-my-misfortunes-by-peter-abelard\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One sentence summary: What a whiner.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t say this was a particularly enjoyable book, but it was fascinating, something like a train wreck is fascinating.\u00a0 It does provide some additional background to the love story of Abelard and Heloise, but that background is not flattering to Abelard.\u00a0 Egotistical, self-centered, competitive, not someone I really want to know any better.<\/p>\n<p>The translation seems to flow pretty well, and the reader is top notch.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t say I recommend this one, unless you&#8217;re a glutton for history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title: The Story of My Misfortunes Author: Peter Abelard (1079-1142) Source: Librivox URL: http:\/\/librivox.org\/the-story-of-my-misfortunes-by-peter-abelard\/ One sentence summary: What a whiner. I can&#8217;t say this was a particularly enjoyable book, but it was fascinating, something like a train wreck is fascinating.\u00a0 It does provide some additional background to the love story of Abelard and Heloise, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[20,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283,"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dennissherman.com\/dennis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}