{"id":2987,"date":"2015-06-10T08:18:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T13:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/?p=2987"},"modified":"2015-06-10T08:18:15","modified_gmt":"2015-06-10T13:18:15","slug":"updike-quoted-in-bellow-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2015\/06\/10\/updike-quoted-in-bellow-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Updike quoted in Bellow tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-10-at-8.17.28-AM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2988\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/files\/2015\/06\/Screen-Shot-2015-06-10-at-8.17.28-AM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-06-10 at 8.17.28 AM\" width=\"135\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a>The Telegraph<\/em> today paid a 100th birthday tribute to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/culture\/books\/booknews\/11653669\/Saul-Bellow-American-writer-supreme.html\">&#8220;Saul Bellow: &#8216;American writer supreme.'&#8221;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The story is a round-up of comments culled from remarks that writers and critics have made about Bellow over the years, including John Updike:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>Saul Bellow<\/strong> was the American writer supreme . . . our most exuberant and melodious postwar novelist.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Telegraph today paid a 100th birthday tribute to &#8220;Saul Bellow: &#8216;American writer supreme.&#8217;&#8221; The story is a round-up of comments culled from remarks that writers and critics have made about Bellow over the years, including John Updike: &#8220;Saul Bellow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/2015\/06\/10\/updike-quoted-in-bellow-tribute\/\">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":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updike-quoted"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2987","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=2987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2989,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2987\/revisions\/2989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/johnupdikesociety\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}