{"id":51267,"date":"2024-06-02T15:50:21","date_gmt":"2024-06-02T22:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=51267"},"modified":"2024-11-17T17:41:18","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T01:41:18","slug":"%f0%9f%93%9a-anxious-people-by-fredrik-backman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2024\/06\/02\/%f0%9f%93%9a-anxious-people-by-fredrik-backman\/","title":{"rendered":"Anxious People by Fredrik Backman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>41\/2024 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/app.thestorygraph.com\/books\/23c4797e-3166-41f7-9f43-b02f9f1e882d\">&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Backman is incredibly good at being simultaneously heartfelt and serious and hilariously silly. This story of several people caught in a hostage situation after a bank robbery goes awry is really touching and often had me laughing out loud (something that has been common with all of Backman&#8217;s books that I&#8217;ve read). Definitely recommended. (And see? I <em>do<\/em> occasionally read something that isn&#8217;t sci-fi!)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/fb_ap-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Me holding Anxious People\" title=\"fb_ap.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#x1f4da;: &#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;: Backman is incredibly good at being simultaneously heartfelt and serious and hilariously silly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2036,2049],"tags":[3611],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51267"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51267"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51267\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}