{"id":4755,"date":"2010-09-13T14:49:29","date_gmt":"2010-09-13T18:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=4755"},"modified":"2010-10-27T13:34:56","modified_gmt":"2010-10-27T17:34:56","slug":"get-ready","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2010\/09\/13\/get-ready\/","title":{"rendered":"GET READY"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/frontpage-second.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" width=\"124\" height=\"190\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4757\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two days to go before we officially launch the fall issue\u2014and with it, the redesigned <em>Paris Review<\/em>. We are told that copies have already arrived at a bookstore <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stmarksbookshop.com\/\">near us<\/a>. 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