{"id":7758,"date":"2016-02-12T08:00:45","date_gmt":"2016-02-12T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/?p=7758"},"modified":"2018-10-23T13:42:59","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T20:42:59","slug":"yann-martels-the-high-mountains-of-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/yann-martels-the-high-mountains-of-portugal\/","title":{"rendered":"Yann Martel\u2019s The High Mountains of Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2016\/02\/HighMTNs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7759\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/files\/2016\/02\/HighMTNs.jpg\" alt=\"HighMTNs\" width=\"180\" height=\"273\" \/><\/a>In <em>The High Mountains of Portugal<\/em>, Martel takes readers on a century long story that is part quest, part ghost story, and part contemporary fable.<\/p>\n<p>It begins in 1904 with young Tomas\u2019s discovery of a journal hinting at a mysterious and amazing artifact. Thirty five years later, a Portuguese pathologist becomes entangled in the consequences of Tomas\u2019s actions. The journey finally comes to a conclusion fifty years on when a Canadian senator and widower takes refuge in his ancestral Portuguese village.<\/p>\n<p>Become a part of the search and check out <em>The High Mountains of Portugal <\/em>from the Popular Collection today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In The High Mountains of Portugal, Martel takes readers on a century long story that is part quest, part ghost story, and part contemporary fable. It begins in 1904 with young Tomas\u2019s discovery of a journal hinting at a mysterious &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/yann-martels-the-high-mountains-of-portugal\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-popular-reading-collection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7758"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7760,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7758\/revisions\/7760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.pugetsound.edu\/collinsunbound\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}