{"id":2110,"date":"2015-12-18T10:25:11","date_gmt":"2015-12-18T14:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=2110"},"modified":"2017-12-31T21:46:16","modified_gmt":"2018-01-01T01:46:16","slug":"2015-reading-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=2110","title":{"rendered":"2015 Reading List"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Books I finished in 2015:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Home<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Marilynne Robinson<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>You Can&#8217;t Go Home Again<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Thomas Wolfe<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Anthem<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Ayn Rand<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Lila<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Marilynne Robinson<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Tyranny of Silence<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Flemming Rose<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Al Jaffee&#8217;s Mad Life: A Biography<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Mary-Lou Weisman, Al Jaffee<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Strange Library<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Haruki Murakami<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Butcher&#8217;s Crossing<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; John Williams<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Recognitions<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; William Gaddis<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Snakes!  Guillotines!  Electric Chairs!<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Dennis Dunaway<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Martian<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Andy Weir<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Return of the Primitive<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Ayn Rand<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>So You&#8217;ve Been Publicly Shamed<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Jon Ronson<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Millionaire Next Door<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Thomas J. Stanley, William D. Danko<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Plunder and Deceit<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Mark Levin<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>A Prayer for Owen Meany<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; John Irving<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Silent House<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Orhan Pamuk<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Sense of an Ending<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Julian Barnes<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>July&#8217;s People<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Nadine Gordimer<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Forgers<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Bradford Morrow<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates<\/strong><\/span> &#8211;<br \/>\nBrian Kilmeade<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Great American Novel<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Philip Roth<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Catcher in the Rye<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; J. D. Salinger<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>A Time for Truth<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; Ted Cruz<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Uncommon Carriers<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; John McPhee<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books I finished in 2015: Home &#8211; Marilynne Robinson You Can&#8217;t Go Home Again &#8211; Thomas Wolfe Anthem &#8211; Ayn Rand Lila &#8211; Marilynne Robinson The Tyranny of Silence &#8211; Flemming Rose Al Jaffee&#8217;s Mad Life: A Biography &#8211; Mary-Lou Weisman, Al Jaffee The Strange Library &#8211; Haruki Murakami Butcher&#8217;s Crossing &#8211; John Williams The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=2110\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2015 Reading List&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":93,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2110","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2110"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8416,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2110\/revisions\/8416"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}