{"id":16725,"date":"2015-10-08T12:51:40","date_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/?p=16725"},"modified":"2015-10-08T12:51:40","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T16:51:40","slug":"episode-16-bohumil-hrabal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/2015\/10\/08\/episode-16-bohumil-hrabal\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 16: Bohumil Hrabal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/2015\/10\/08\/episode-16-bohumil-hrabal\/&quot;}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-16725 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mookseandgripes.com\/reviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Harlequins-Millions.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" 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