{"id":2089,"date":"2011-05-25T19:12:42","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T00:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2021-11-27T22:11:06","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T03:11:06","slug":"gary-shteyngart-wins-wodehouse-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/25\/gary-shteyngart-wins-wodehouse-prize\/","title":{"rendered":"Gary Shteyngart Wins Wodehouse Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">The Wodehouse Prize, which goes to humorous books of literary fiction, has been\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/books\/2011\/may\/24\/pg-wodehouse-prize-gary-shteyngart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">awarded to Gary Shteyngart<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0for his novel\u00c2\u00a0<em>Super Sad True Love Story<\/em>. He is<strong>the first American ever to win the prize<\/strong>. U!S!A! U!S!A!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 15px;margin-left: 0px;color: #000000;font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.475em;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;padding: 0px\">Shteyngart, of course, was the headliner for Verse Chapter Verse,\u00c2\u00a0<em>The Stranger<\/em>&#8216;s books-and-music series, last year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 15px;margin-left: 0px;color: #000000;font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.475em;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;padding: 0px\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif\">via\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/slog.thestranger.com\/slog\/archives\/2011\/05\/25\/gary-shteyngart-wins-wodehouse-prize\">Gary Shteyngart Wins Wodehouse Prize | Slog<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-right: 0px;margin-bottom: 15px;margin-left: 0px;color: #000000;font-size: 13px;line-height: 1.475em;font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;padding: 0px\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wodehouse Prize, which goes to humorous books of literary fiction, has been\u00c2\u00a0awarded to Gary Shteyngart\u00c2\u00a0for his novel\u00c2\u00a0Super Sad True Love Story. He isthe first American ever to win the prize. U!S!A! U!S!A! Shteyngart, of course, was the headliner for Verse Chapter Verse,\u00c2\u00a0The Stranger&#8216;s books-and-music series, last year. via\u00c2\u00a0Gary Shteyngart Wins Wodehouse Prize | Slog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[325,428,429],"class_list":["post-2089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-did-you-know","tag-325","tag-shteyngart","tag-wodehouseprize"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2089"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10132,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2089\/revisions\/10132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.waubonsee.edu\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}