{"id":1697,"date":"2011-01-04T14:02:53","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T11:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tentaclii.wordpress.com\/?p=1697"},"modified":"2011-01-04T14:02:53","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T11:02:53","slug":"i-am-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/01\/04\/i-am-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"I Am (in) New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sigh. It seems my copy of S.T. Joshi&#8217;s magnum opus Lovecraft biography <em>I Am Providence: The Life and Times of H. P. Lovecraft<\/em> is still in the USA.  I had a shipping notification on 28th October 2010, and had hoped it might be in my hands in the UK by Christmas.  But I just checked the despatch number, and the system says it&#8217;s only just been accepted in the New York depot.  Possibly in a crypt in the Red Hook district.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, the book is now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Am-Providence-Times-Lovecraft-VOLUMES\/dp\/0982429673\">listed on Amazon USA<\/a> ($100.00 from Amazon with free shipping).  Perhaps it might have been quicker to wait for the Amazon listing, and then (assuming there are copies in their warehouse) rely on Amazon&#8217;s generally quite speedy service for the transatlantic shipping.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigh. It seems my copy of S.T. Joshi&#8217;s magnum opus Lovecraft biography I Am Providence: The Life and Times of &hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/2011\/01\/04\/i-am-in-new-york\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-books","category-scholarly-works"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1697\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/tentaclii\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}