{"id":114984,"date":"2025-05-19T18:19:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T18:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/114984\/"},"modified":"2025-05-19T18:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T18:19:08","slug":"a-comic-novel-by-alison-bechdel-book-marks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/114984\/","title":{"rendered":"A Comic Novel by Alison Bechdel Book Marks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bechdel achieved the alchemy of memoir at its best, making her singular experience so specific and vivid that it became generalizable &#8230; Signs of real-world doom crop up everywhere in Spent, including in Alison\u2019s dreams. Yet as the novel winds down, a palpable calm arrives.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                \t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/magazine\/archive\/2025\/06\/alison-bechdel-spent-comic-review\/682583\/\" class=\"see_more_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Review &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bechdel achieved the alchemy of memoir at its best, making her singular experience so specific and vivid that&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":114985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3938],"tags":[51887,3444,77,4072,51886,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-114984","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-alison-bechdel","9":"tag-books","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-fiction","12":"tag-graphic-novels","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114535881970940738","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/114985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}