{"id":1932,"date":"2014-03-26T18:15:59","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T23:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=1932"},"modified":"2014-03-26T18:15:59","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T23:15:59","slug":"begley-how-ju-turned-everything-in-his-life-to-his-advantage-in-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2014\/03\/26\/begley-how-ju-turned-everything-in-his-life-to-his-advantage-in-fiction\/","title":{"rendered":"Begley: How JU Turned Everything in His Life to His Advantage in Fiction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Vulture.com<\/em> today posted a story by Updike biographer Adam Begley\u2014a segment, really, from <em>Updike<\/em>. For those who can&#8217;t wait to get a copy, it&#8217;s pretty much an official teaser:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vulture.com\/2014\/03\/john-updike-life-in-fiction-adam-begley.html\">&#8220;How John Updike Turned Everything in His Life to His Advantage in Fiction&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Updike\u00a0<\/em>will be published on April 8, and is currently available in hardcover from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Updike-Adam-Begley\/dp\/0061896454\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1395875574&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=Updike\">Amazon.com<\/a> for $21.77 or on Kindle for $14.44.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vulture.com today posted a story by Updike biographer Adam Begley\u2014a segment, really, from Updike. For those who can&#8217;t wait to get a copy, it&#8217;s pretty much an official teaser: &#8220;How John Updike Turned Everything in His Life to His Advantage &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2014\/03\/26\/begley-how-ju-turned-everything-in-his-life-to-his-advantage-in-fiction\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-first-person-singular"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1933,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions\/1933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}