{"id":354,"date":"2007-12-10T09:15:41","date_gmt":"2007-12-10T14:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danversreads.wordpress.com\/2007\/12\/10\/and-not-a-jar-of-marmalade-in-sight\/"},"modified":"2007-12-10T09:15:41","modified_gmt":"2007-12-10T14:15:41","slug":"and-not-a-jar-of-marmalade-in-sight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/?p=354","title":{"rendered":"And not a jar of marmalade in sight&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The authorities have finally rumbled the nation\u2019s most famous illegal immigrant.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s right. They&#8217;ve got Paddington Bear in a jail cell, waiting to be interrogated. No, really; I&#8217;m serious&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a surprisingly political opening chapter to Paddington Here and Now police interrogate the duffelcoat-wearing stowaway from darkest Peru about his residency status and right to remain in England.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See? The excerpts used above are from an article in <a href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/arts_and_entertainment\/books\/article3019209.ece\" target=\"_blank\">The Times<\/a>, but the story has been picked up just about everywhere, including a condensed piece in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/arts\/books\/story\/2007\/12\/09\/paddington-book-immigration.html\" target=\"_blank\">Canadian paper<\/a> that also mentions that there might be a Paddington film in the works. <em>Paddington Here and Now<\/em> will be the first new Paddington story from writer Bond in 29 years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The authorities have finally rumbled the nation\u2019s most famous illegal immigrant. That&#8217;s right. They&#8217;ve got Paddington Bear in a jail cell, waiting to be interrogated. No, really; I&#8217;m serious&#8230; In a surprisingly political opening chapter to Paddington Here and Now police interrogate the duffelcoat-wearing stowaway from darkest Peru about his residency status and right to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-literary-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V6sR-5I","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=354"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}