{"id":261,"date":"2011-12-22T13:58:20","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T13:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/t8el.com\/?p=261"},"modified":"2011-12-22T13:58:20","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T13:58:20","slug":"the-loved-one-by-evelyn-waugh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/?p=261","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Loved One&#8221; by Evelyn Waugh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Loved One\" height=\"452\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/8\/83\/EvelynWaugh_TheLovedOne.jpg\" width=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t remember how this book appeared on my shelf (I have a shabby, paperback Penguin edition), but I&#8217;m glad it did. Name puns, dark humour, direct references and wildly-caricatured characters don&#8217;t offer the subtle wit of &#8220;Brideshead&#8221;, but it probably made a great <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Loved_One_(film)\" title=\"The loved One - Film\" target=\"_blank\">film<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t remember how this book appeared on my shelf (I have a shabby, paperback Penguin edition), but I&#8217;m glad it did. Name puns, dark humour, direct references and wildly-caricatured characters don&#8217;t offer the subtle wit of &#8220;Brideshead&#8221;, but it probably made a great film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16,117,37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":262,"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions\/262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/t8el.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}