{"id":540,"date":"2023-04-19T16:05:04","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T13:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/?p=540"},"modified":"2023-04-19T16:11:53","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T13:11:53","slug":"book-reading-27th-april-the-impossible-city-writing-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/2023\/04\/19\/book-reading-27th-april-the-impossible-city-writing-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Reading 27th April: &#8216;The Impossible City: Writing Home&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the 27th of April in the City Library of Turku at 17:30 there will be a book reading by the writer, editor, and journalist Karen Cheung from her book <em>The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The work of nonfiction portraying the younger generation of the city, its spirit and its underground music scene draws on the author&#8217;s personal experiences and has been named one of the best books of the year by the Washington Post and The Economist.<\/p>\n<p>Find additional information regarding the event at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turku.fi\/en\/event\/thu-04272023-1730-impossible-city-writing-home\">Turku City Library&#8217;s website<\/a> and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/179764841091112\/?ref=newsfeed&amp;locale=fi_FI\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 27th of April in the City Library of Turku at 17:30 there will be a book reading by the writer, editor, and journalist Karen Cheung from her book The Impossible City: A Hong Kong Memoir.\u00a0 The work of nonfiction portraying the younger generation of the city, its spirit and its underground music scene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":743,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/743"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=540"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":546,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/540\/revisions\/546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.abo.fi\/english-language-and-literature\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}