{"id":24649,"date":"2011-11-20T05:07:34","date_gmt":"2011-11-20T05:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/oh-sure-oh-my-god-knowing-what-i-know-now\/"},"modified":"2011-11-20T05:07:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-20T05:07:34","slug":"oh-sure-oh-my-god-knowing-what-i-know-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/oh-sure-oh-my-god-knowing-what-i-know-now\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Oh, sure. Oh my God \u2014 knowing what I know now, just in terms of the publicity, and the goodwill \u2026 Even taking Parnassus and Nashville and that bookstore out of the picture. Just the fact that I have had the chance to be a spokesperson for books \u2014 to stand up for all my friends across the country who are independent booksellers, the people who have supported my career for the last 20 years \u2014 the fact that I can go on CBS and the front page of the Times and say, \u201cBooks are really important. Support your local bookstore.\u201d Unbelievable. It would be worth every dime just to do that. I would have written somebody a check just to do that.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2011\/11\/19\/ann_patchett_bookstores_matter_so_ill_pay_to_open_one\/singleton\/\">Ann Patchett: Bookstores matter, so I\u2019ll pay to open one &#8211; Salon.com<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh, sure. Oh my God \u2014 knowing what I know now, just in terms of the publicity, and the goodwill \u2026 Even taking Parnassus and Nashville and that bookstore out of the picture. Just the fact that I have had the chance to be a spokesperson for books \u2014 to stand up for all my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-6pz","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}