{"id":52256,"date":"2015-05-08T08:02:05","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T12:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=52256"},"modified":"2015-04-07T11:11:32","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T15:11:32","slug":"book-club-i-am-a-cat-by-natsume-soseki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=52256","title":{"rendered":"Book Club: I Am a Cat by Natsume S\u014dseki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>05\/08\/2015 6pm<br \/>\nJapan Society<br \/>\n333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<br \/>\n<!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Website_large_bookclub1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[52256]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52257\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Website_large_bookclub1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSip sake and enjoy light Japanese snacks while we look into the all-time favorite Japanese cat book I Am a Cat by Natsume S\u014dseki. Written over the course of 1904-6, this classic Japanese literature masterpiece is one of Natsume&#8217;s most famous works. The story depicts the lives of the people who surround this furry little observer from the stray kitten\u2019s whimsical perspective. This book club is led by Dr. Satoru Saito, Associate Professor of Japanese Literature, Rutgers University.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.japansociety.org\/event\/book-club-i-am-a-cat-by-natsume-sseki\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.japansociety.org\/event\/book-club-i-am-a-cat-by-natsume-sseki<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>05\/08\/2015 6pm Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52256"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52273,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52256\/revisions\/52273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}