{"id":396,"date":"2008-01-04T10:55:32","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T15:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/2008\/01\/04\/march-12-reading-at-upper-west-side-barnes-noble-on-w-82nd-street\/"},"modified":"2008-01-04T10:55:32","modified_gmt":"2008-01-04T15:55:32","slug":"march-12-reading-at-upper-west-side-barnes-noble-on-w-82nd-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/04\/march-12-reading-at-upper-west-side-barnes-noble-on-w-82nd-street\/","title":{"rendered":"March 12 Reading at Upper West Side Barnes &#038; Noble on W. 82nd Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just got booked for a reading, along with Eric Weiner (author of the awesome Geography of Bliss) for March 12, 7 p.m. at Barnes &amp; Noble store #1979 Upper West Side\u00c2\u00a0 at 2289 Broadway @ 82nd St. (I have a running list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/appearances\/\">appearances<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>During high school, I worked at that very Barnes &amp; Noble as a cashier. It was my dream job.\u00c2\u00a0 You could borrow hardcover books as long as you left them the cover. I think I read 30-40 books that summer after I graduated. Also one thing that was interesting is that you could tell what was going on in someone&#8217;s life by seeing what they were buying: &#8220;When Your Husband Comes Out of the Closet,&#8221; &#8220;Wicca for Beginners,&#8221; &#8220;Overcoming Food Addictions&#8221; or whatever. In some cases it was TMI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got booked for a reading, along with Eric Weiner (author of the awesome Geography of Bliss) for March 12, 7 p.m. at Barnes &amp; Noble store #1979 Upper West Side\u00c2\u00a0 at 2289 Broadway @ 82nd St. (I have a running list of appearances) During high school, I worked at that very Barnes &amp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":""},"categories":[57,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appearances","category-book-musings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pydS-6o","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}