{"id":690,"date":"2007-12-19T00:34:28","date_gmt":"2007-12-19T00:34:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=690"},"modified":"2007-12-19T00:34:28","modified_gmt":"2007-12-19T00:34:28","slug":"the-kite-runner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=690","title":{"rendered":"The Kite Runner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Kite_Runner>The Kite Runner<\/a>, a bestselling first novel by Khaled Hosseini. It is now a film that has made headlines for the treatment of its young actors in their native Afghanistan.<br \/>\nWhat I find most remarkable is how Hosseini crafted some engaging and credible children for the first half of the book, and yet laboured the second half with a magical redemption child of the most cloying and unbelievable type. The contrast is amazing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kite Runner, a bestselling first novel by Khaled Hosseini. It is now a film that has made headlines for the treatment of its young actors in their native Afghanistan. What I find most remarkable is how Hosseini crafted some engaging and credible children for the first half of the book, and yet laboured the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=690\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Kite Runner<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-b8","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/690\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}