{"id":3695,"date":"2011-01-27T04:49:46","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T04:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=3695"},"modified":"2011-01-27T04:49:46","modified_gmt":"2011-01-27T04:49:46","slug":"the-books-keep-arriving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/?p=3695","title":{"rendered":"The Books Keep Arriving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey&#8230;.all right&#8230;.who keeps ordering these things anyway? \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0312295111.01._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg\" height=\"385\" style=\"width: 207px; height: 358px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/societyofdave.com\/uploaded_images\/gangsofny-785237.jpg\" height=\"377\" style=\"width: 189px; height: 341px\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/41p9ImpAmiL.jpg\" height=\"399\" style=\"width: 202px; height: 364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0312295111?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=zenpundit-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0312295111\"><strong>Michael Collins: The Man Who Made Ireland<\/strong><\/a><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=zenpundit-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0312295111\" height=\"1\" style=\"margin: 0px; border: medium none\" \/><\/strong>\u00a0by <strong>Tim Pat Coogan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0307388980?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=zenpundit-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0307388980\"><strong>The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld <\/strong><\/a><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=zenpundit-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0307388980\" height=\"1\" style=\"margin: 0px; border: medium none\" \/>\u00a0<\/strong>by<strong> Herbert Asbury<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00403NFY6?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=zenpundit-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B00403NFY6\"><strong>Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy<\/strong><\/a><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" width=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=zenpundit-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00403NFY6\" height=\"1\" style=\"margin: 0px; border: medium none\" \/>\u00a0<\/strong>by <strong>John R. Hale<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lighter fare, than usual. The last, on the connection between Athenian thalassocracy and Athenian democracy was a recommendation by blogfriend <strong>Eddie<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I really need to call a halt to the manic book-buying until I address the question of&#8230;.more shelf-space!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey&#8230;.all right&#8230;.who keeps ordering these things anyway? \ud83d\ude42 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Michael Collins: The Man Who Made Ireland\u00a0by Tim Pat Coogan The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld \u00a0by Herbert Asbury Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy\u00a0by John R. Hale Lighter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[420,133,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-book","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zenpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}