{"id":35176,"date":"2012-07-10T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-10T13:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=35176"},"modified":"2013-01-30T14:03:04","modified_gmt":"2013-01-30T19:03:04","slug":"reading-children-posthumous-novels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/10\/reading-children-posthumous-novels\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Children, Posthumous Novels"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

  • William Faulkner\u2019s first published work<\/a>, from the 1919 New Republic<\/em>. <\/li>\n
  • Woody Guthrie\u2019s unpublished novel<\/a> will be published next year, with a little help from Johnny Depp. <\/li>\n
  • If you\u2019ve never seen \u00c9mile Zola\u2019s legendary \u201cJ\u2019Accuse<\/em>!\u201d editorial, the Los Angeles Review of Books has helpfully shared it.<\/a><\/li>\n
  • If Jane Eyre and Mr. Rochester texted<\/a>. <\/li>\n
  • The Dorothy Parker Facebook page FAQ<\/a> is the ne plus ultra<\/em> of dead author Fabecbook page FAQs.<\/li>\n
  • Vintage photos of children reading<\/a>. <\/li>\n

    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    William Faulkner\u2019s first published work, from the 1919 New Republic. Woody Guthrie\u2019s unpublished novel will be published next year, with a little help from Johnny Depp. If you\u2019ve never seen \u00c9mile Zola\u2019s legendary \u201cJ\u2019Accuse!\u201d editorial, the Los Angeles Review of Books has helpfully shared it. If Jane Eyre and Mr. Rochester texted. The Dorothy Parker […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":178,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2512],"tags":[4217,5023,8095,2998,8094,149,20543,7723,525,3581,8093],"class_list":["post-35176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-the-shelf","tag-charlotte-bronte","tag-dorothy-parker","tag-emile-zola","tag-jane-eyre","tag-johnny-depp","tag-news","tag-on-the-shelf","tag-roundup","tag-the-new-republic","tag-william-faulkner","tag-woody-guthrie"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nReading Children, Posthumous Novels by Sadie Stein<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"July 10, 2012 \u2013 William Faulkner\u2019s first published work, from the 1919 New Republic. 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