{"id":2708,"date":"2015-04-16T13:24:29","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T12:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/?p=2708"},"modified":"2015-04-20T14:05:02","modified_gmt":"2015-04-20T13:05:02","slug":"hester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/2015\/04\/16\/hester\/","title":{"rendered":"hester?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"booktitle\">The DUFF<\/p>\n<div id=\"author\">Kody Keplinger<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"bookentry\"><span id=\"pulloutr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/the-duff-99x150.jpg\" alt=\"the duff\" width=\"99\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/the-duff-99x150.jpg 99w, https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/the-duff-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/the-duff.jpg 229w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 99px) 100vw, 99px\" \/><\/span>This is an entertaining YA novel about a smart and cynical teenager called Bianca who is told one day that she&#8217;s the DUFF of her friend group &#8211; the designated ugly fat friend.<br \/>\nThe book follows her as she internalizes that idea and as she falls off from the beaten path of her regular life into chaos before finding a new kind of equilibrium.<br \/>\nI read this because I&#8217;m very intrigued by the film they&#8217;ve made of it. I&#8217;m going to go see it at some point.<br \/>\nAs for the book it&#8217;s enjoyable but it&#8217;s also slightly uneven. The main characters are strongly written but the plot isn&#8217;t hugely compelling. The biggest point in it&#8217;s favour &#8211; I find myself wanting to see what the characters are up to after the story ends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bookrating\">Rating: B<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The DUFF Kody Keplinger This is an entertaining YA novel about a smart and cynical teenager called Bianca who is told one day that she&#8217;s the DUFF of her friend group &#8211; the designated ugly fat friend. The book follows her as she internalizes that idea and as she falls off from the beaten path [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,2,66,13,49,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-b","category-books","category-ebook","category-fantasy","category-junior-fiction","category-rated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2708"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2716,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2708\/revisions\/2716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treefell.com\/transmission\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}