{"id":60,"date":"2003-05-05T23:51:00","date_gmt":"2003-05-05T23:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=60"},"modified":"2005-04-11T04:05:50","modified_gmt":"2005-04-11T04:05:50","slug":"girls-poker-night-by-jill-davis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/2003\/05\/05\/girls-poker-night-by-jill-davis\/","title":{"rendered":"Girls&#8217; Poker Night, by Jill Davis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I saw this book at Borders one evening on my <a href=http:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/weblog\/2003_03_01_archive.html#91594049>walk through San Francisco<\/a>.  Since I&#8217;ve been getting into poker recently, the title intrigued me.  I read the first 10 pages or so in the store, and I really liked the tone of the writing.  A wry edge to some humorous observations.  But I wasn&#8217;t willing to pay full price for it, so I didn&#8217;t pick it up then.  I looked for it at the library, which didn&#8217;t have it, so I ended up tossing it into my next Amazon order, a fact which I hesitate to admit since the book screams Sex and the City to me (single gal moves to NYC, starts up a poker night where she and her friends discuss the state of their lives and their boyfriends).  I did enjoy reading it, though.  Entertaining anecdotes, and a strong narrative voice which keeps things light-hearted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I saw this book at Borders one evening on my walk through San Francisco. Since I&#8217;ve been getting into poker recently, the title intrigued me. I read the first 10 pages or so in the store, and I really liked the tone of the writing. A wry edge to some humorous observations. But I wasn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nehrlich.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}