{"id":322,"date":"2007-11-14T19:12:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-14T19:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbicmsblog.reedbusiness.com\/elogic_660000266\/2007\/11\/14\/alexie-takes-home-the-top-prize\/"},"modified":"2007-11-14T19:12:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-14T19:12:00","slug":"alexie-takes-home-the-top-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/?p=322","title":{"rendered":"Alexie Takes Home the Top Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fellow&nbsp;book lover just called me from the floor&nbsp;of the National Book Awards ceremony with the news that Sherman Alexie is the winner of this year&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalbook.org\/\" rel=\"noopener\">National Book Award for Young People&#8217;s Literature<\/a>, for <em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/blog\/660000266\/post\/1780012378.html\" rel=\"noopener\">The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian<\/a><\/em>!!&nbsp;Yee-haw! I love to see great acclaim go to worthy books, and this is certainly one of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A fellow&nbsp;book lover just called me from the floor&nbsp;of the National Book Awards ceremony with the news that Sherman Alexie is the winner of this year&rsquo;s National Book Award for Young People&rsquo;s Literature, for The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian!!&nbsp;Yee-haw! I love to see great acclaim go to worthy books, and this is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.publishersweekly.com\/blogs\/shelftalker\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}