{"id":230,"date":"2018-08-29T13:36:09","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T11:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/readerwitch.com\/?p=230"},"modified":"2018-08-29T13:36:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-29T11:36:09","slug":"a-man-called-ove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/2018\/08\/29\/a-man-called-ove\/","title":{"rendered":"A Man Called Ove and the cat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">I liked <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2N1L8BI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>A Man Called Ove<\/em> audiobook<\/a> so much I ordered the paperback! You can find my review of the book <a href=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/2018\/08\/09\/ove\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. The paperback arrived today. My cat Usyaka agreed to pose for a photo session with the book.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-231\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_113759-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_113759-01.jpeg\" width=\"2506\" height=\"3525\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now with the paperback I can give myself time to laugh at all the funny phrases and to underline all the clever similes! There are so many of them!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-237\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_113915-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_113915-01.jpeg\" width=\"2207\" height=\"3263\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_media-12\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-media-12\" style=\"width: 2251px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-238\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_113918-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_113918-01.jpeg\" width=\"2251\" height=\"3234\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-media-12\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking for clever things<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-239\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_113505-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_113505-01.jpeg\" width=\"2003\" height=\"2808\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_114349-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_114349-01.jpeg\" width=\"3292\" height=\"2096\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_232\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-232\" style=\"width: 2353px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-232\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_114045-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_114045-01.jpeg\" width=\"2353\" height=\"3419\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-232\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;Annoyance?&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-233\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_114223-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_114223-01.jpeg\" width=\"2033\" height=\"3258\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_234\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-234\" style=\"width: 1902px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-234\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_114228-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_114228-01.jpeg\" width=\"1902\" height=\"3197\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;No annoyance!&#8217;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I watched <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2PhWtv6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the movie adaptation<\/a>. As I expected, it did turn out to be good. No parts of the book were spoiled, they are just not all there. You can laugh and cry while watching the movie but you can do this three times more often while reading <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2BYtkTQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the book<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-235\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_113416-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_113416-01.jpeg\" width=\"3000\" height=\"4000\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I am now really looking forward to the adaptation starring Tom Hanks! Tom Hanks will make a perfect Ove.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-236\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_114626-01.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_114626-01.jpeg\" width=\"2763\" height=\"2108\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whatever version you decide to watch, please, read <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2BYtkTQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the book<\/a> first. It is still much better!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-241\" src=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/img_20180829_113403-011.jpeg\" alt=\"IMG_20180829_113403-01.jpeg\" width=\"2096\" height=\"3518\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>More cats&amp;books photos are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/2018\/08\/21\/paper-book\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. My main post about A Man Called Ove is <a href=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/2018\/08\/09\/ove\/\">here<\/a>. Subscribe to the blog for daily book posts!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My Oriental Shorthair poses for a photo session with A Man Called Ove. Look inside for more photos! <a href=\"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/2018\/08\/29\/a-man-called-ove\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Man Called Ove and the cat<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[62,84,187,261,265,299,394,438,442,453],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/readerwitch.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}