{"id":2415,"date":"2012-09-30T14:47:00","date_gmt":"2012-09-30T14:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/09\/looks-like-j-k-rowling-has-a-new-book.html"},"modified":"2012-09-30T14:47:00","modified_gmt":"2012-09-30T14:47:00","slug":"looks-like-j-k-rowling-has-a-new-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/09\/looks-like-j-k-rowling-has-a-new-book.html","title":{"rendered":"Looks like J.K.Rowling has a new book"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

And it probably will be the stuff of many debates and discussions. \u00a0Rowling is the first fruits of the global\u00a0internet\u00a0age, author of a book series of\u00a0unprecedented\u00a0success,\u00a0and\u00a0the matriarch of later works such as the Twilight <\/i>Series of The Hunger Games<\/i>. \u00a0In short, books where even fans begin by admitting they aren\u2019t the greatest followed by gushing praise and adoration and the bearing of teeth toward anyone who dares question her greatness, are going to have a legacy for better or worse. \u00a0On this thread on Good Reads<\/a>, we have a string of reviews with the usual warfare common on any internet subject. \u00a0My favorite? \u00a0The fellow who concludes the book was not readable, but rather than dare to\u00a0<\/span>criticize\u00a0his idol Rowling, concludes he <\/i>is the problem; he\u2019s just not right for the book. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In other words,\u00a0<\/span>I<\/em>\u00a0am the reason that I cannot (and probably should not) try to read this book. I am not the right reader for this book.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

You have to love it. \u00a0I\u2019ve often consi<\/span>dered that it\u2019s not so much the genre of fantasy and science fiction\u00a0that\u00a0I\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0care for, it\u2019s the\u00a0fan base\u00a0of those genres that have always seemed a bit, well, you know.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And it probably will be the stuff of many debates and discussions. \u00a0Rowling is the first fruits of the global\u00a0internet\u00a0age, author of a book series of\u00a0unprecedented\u00a0success,\u00a0and\u00a0the matriarch of later works such as the Twilight Series of The Hunger Games. \u00a0In short, books where even fans begin by admitting they aren\u2019t the greatest followed by gushing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nLooks like J.K.Rowling has a new book<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"And it probably will be the stuff of many debates and discussions.  Rowling is the first fruits of the global internet age, author of a\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" 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