{"id":1413,"date":"2006-12-06T13:50:26","date_gmt":"2006-12-06T13:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/12\/06\/an-ideal-christmas-present\/"},"modified":"2006-12-06T13:56:07","modified_gmt":"2006-12-06T13:56:07","slug":"an-ideal-christmas-present","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/12\/an-ideal-christmas-present\/","title":{"rendered":"An ideal Christmas present&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chickyog.net\/2006\/12\/05\/merchandising\/\">others<\/a> are plugging <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FBlog-Digest-months-words-web%2Fdp%2F1905548168%2F&#038;tag=jcmorguk-21&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1634&#038;creative=6738\">books<\/a>, I thought I may as well do the same. As such, an <a href=\"http:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/extract-the-lord-of-the-rings-the-films-the-books-the-radio-series\/\">extract<\/a> from my delightful book on The Lord of the Rings is now up on the self-promotion part of the site &#8211; an extract of largely theoretical gubbins into the nature of myth and how Tolkein would have responded to the various adaptations of his work, taken from the conclusion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FLord-Rings-Films-Books-Virgin%2Fdp%2F0753508745&#038;tag=jcmorguk-21&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1634&#038;creative=6738\">Go buy it from Amazon<\/a> &#8211; at a very reasonable discounted price of \u00c2\u00a36.59. Perfect for any Rings fans you may know who haven&#8217;t already got fed up with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FLord-Rings-Trilogy-Extended-Box%2Fdp%2FB0002VJT2C&#038;tag=jcmorguk-21&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1634&#038;creative=6738\">umpteen<\/a> different <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&#038;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.co.uk%2FLord-Rings-Trilogy-Theatrical-Box%2Fdp%2FB0001RG1CI%2F&#038;tag=jcmorguk-21&#038;linkCode=ur2&#038;camp=1634&#038;creative=6738\">DVD<\/a> releases of Peter Jackson&#8217;s trilogy&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As others are plugging books, I thought I may as well do the same. As such, an extract from my delightful book on The Lord of the Rings is now up on the self-promotion part of the site &#8211; an &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/12\/an-ideal-christmas-present\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elsewhere","category-nosemonkey-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}