{"id":287,"date":"2018-02-02T12:30:10","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T17:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/?p=287"},"modified":"2019-09-22T01:14:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-22T05:14:52","slug":"sacre-bleu-a-comedy-dart-by-christopher-moore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/2018\/02\/02\/sacre-bleu-a-comedy-dart-by-christopher-moore\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacr\u00e9 Bleu: A Comedy d\u2019Art by Christopher Moore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recommended by Jordan Waterwash<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Moore&#8217;s ability to transform history into fantastical comedies completely mystifies me every time I read one of his books.\u00a0Sacr\u00e9\u00a0Bleu\u00a0is no exception. I&#8217;ve always been a fan of art, so it seemed natural for me to read what I thought would be an interesting tale about the lives of made-up artists during the Impressionist period. Turns out there&#8217;s only a handful of made-up artists who rub shoulders with the likes of Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, Vincet van Gogh, Claude Monet, and so many more. I won&#8217;t spoil too much, but the mystery of the novel lies in the color blue and all it represents. It&#8217;s funny, fast-paced, and utterly captivating. Read it, read it, read it!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recommended by Jordan Waterwash Christopher Moore&#8217;s ability to transform history into fantastical comedies completely mystifies me every time I read <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/2018\/02\/02\/sacre-bleu-a-comedy-dart-by-christopher-moore\/\">Continue Reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wwr","category-what-were-reading"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":289,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/287\/revisions\/289"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/engblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}