{"id":58750,"date":"2015-12-07T06:00:01","date_gmt":"2015-12-07T10:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=58750"},"modified":"2015-11-23T02:14:36","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T06:14:36","slug":"almira-astudillo-gilles%e2%80%94the-fire-beneath-tales-of-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=58750","title":{"rendered":"Almira Astudillo Gilles\u2014The Fire Beneath: Tales of Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, December 07\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0    6:30pm to 8:30pm<br \/>\nAsia Society<br \/>\n725 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/files\/imagecache\/centers_articles_pages\/1207-headshot%20nipa2WEB.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[58750]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/files\/imagecache\/centers_articles_pages\/1207-headshot%20nipa2WEB.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"304\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nInspired by the discovery of the Surigao gold treasures, many of which are featured in Asia Society&#8217;s current exhibition, this exciting new novel, The Fire Beneath: Tales of Gold  tells the gripping story of a poor bulldozer operator who unearths a golden treasure trove during a construction project.  In this powerful and insightful new novel,  award-winning Filipino-American author, Almira Astudillo Gilles pushes beyond the anticipated tribulations that would inevitably follow unexpected good fortune, as she digs deeper into the contrasts which are unearthed by this extraordinary find: discovery and concealment, greed and generosity, secularization and spirituality.<\/p>\n<p>More information and tickets at:<a href=\"http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/new-york\/events\/almira-astudillo-gilles%E2%80%94-fire-beneath-tales-gold\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, December 07\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 6:30pm to 8:30pm Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021<\/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-58750","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\/58750","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=58750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58751,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58750\/revisions\/58751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}