{"id":4246,"date":"2017-03-29T19:56:48","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T23:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/?p=4246"},"modified":"2017-04-01T14:01:30","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T18:01:30","slug":"293r-book-about-a-madcap-journey-through-the-u-s-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/293r-book-about-a-madcap-journey-through-the-u-s-south\/","title":{"rendered":"293R: Book about a madcap journey through the U.S. south (Solved)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>What I remember: I read it before Borders bookstores closed. I picked it up in paperback on a display that said this type of book was not the author&#8217;s usual style. It was long.<\/p>\n<p>Plot: a guy in the south (maybe Georgia?) thinks he kills his secretary and rolls her in the rug and takes the rug to the dump.\u00a0 The reader has the idea she&#8217;s alive, but the hero goes on the lamb in a convertible &#8212; I think eventually ending up at his dad&#8217;s house.<\/p>\n<p>I also remember at scene where he accidentally sees the neighbor&#8217;s wife in a revealing outfit and it causes a family rift. There is a teenager daughter. Maybe he works at a furniture store? I would call it a archetype = hero&#8217;s journey<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for any help!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What I remember: I read it before Borders bookstores closed. I picked it up in paperback on a display that said this type of book was not the author&#8217;s usual style. It was long. Plot: a guy in the south (maybe Georgia?) thinks he kills his secretary and rolls her in the rug and takes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[247],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4246"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4246"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4253,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4246\/revisions\/4253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w1.loganberrybooks.com\/stumpthebookseller\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}