{"id":1850,"date":"2018-08-18T20:07:47","date_gmt":"2018-08-19T03:07:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/?p=1850"},"modified":"2018-08-18T20:07:47","modified_gmt":"2018-08-19T03:07:47","slug":"first-love-by-shimamoto-rio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/2018\/08\/18\/first-love-by-shimamoto-rio\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;First Love&#8221; by Shimamoto Rio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A winner of the Naoki prize this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.jp\/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B4-%E5%B3%B6%E6%9C%AC-%E7%90%86%E7%94%9F\/dp\/4163908412\/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8\">First love<\/a>\u00a0received mixed reviews on Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I expected more from a Naoki prize winner, but this book read more like a movie script than a book.<\/p>\n<p>Not enough depth, not enough story.\u00a0 The turn of events and investigation of the murder proceed in a strange pace with too many holes left in between to be &#8220;discovered&#8221; later.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;court scene&#8221; is way too short and uneventful to have significance.<\/p>\n<p>One of her books was already adapted to a movie and I have a feeling this one will follow as well.<\/p>\n<p>A popular writer, yet I still expect more from a prize winner.\u00a0 I guess this was the first and last book I read from this writer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A winner of the Naoki prize this year, First love\u00a0received mixed reviews on Amazon. Maybe I expected more from a Naoki prize winner, but this book read more like a movie script than a book. Not enough depth, not enough story.\u00a0 The turn of events and investigation of the murder proceed in a strange pace &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/2018\/08\/18\/first-love-by-shimamoto-rio\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;First Love&#8221; by Shimamoto Rio&#8221;<\/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":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1850"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1851,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1850\/revisions\/1851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.telyas.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}