{"id":164,"date":"2007-05-27T14:19:34","date_gmt":"2007-05-27T20:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=164"},"modified":"2007-05-27T14:19:34","modified_gmt":"2007-05-27T20:19:34","slug":"lloyd-alexander-rip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/?p=164","title":{"rendered":"Lloyd Alexander, R.I.P."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/junkyardblog.net\/archives\/2007\/05\/rip-lloyd-alexa.php\">JunkYardBlog<\/a> points to an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spectator.org\/dsp_article.asp?art_id=11478\">obituary<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fantasticfiction.co.uk\/a\/lloyd-alexander\/\">Lloyd Alexander<\/a>, who died on the 17th. He outlived both his wife and his adopted daughter.<\/p>\n<p>I came across his books fairly late, but I&#8217;m glad that I read the Prydain Chronicles before seeing the <a href=\"http:\/\/imdb.com\/title\/tt0088814\/\">Disney movie<\/a> &#8211; I really didn&#8217;t care for it, and that would probably have turned me off looking for them.<\/p>\n<p>I have two copies of the Prydain Chronicles (one hardback omnibus edition, and one set of paperbacks). The omnibus edition is currently lent out to a co-worker&#8217;s son. I also have a copy of Time Cat. I had no idea he had written as many books as he had.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JunkYardBlog points to an obituary of Lloyd Alexander, who died on the 17th. He outlived both his wife and his adopted daughter. I came across his books fairly late, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in-the-news","category-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendreth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}