{"id":2009,"date":"2025-02-20T13:26:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T21:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/?p=2009"},"modified":"2025-06-25T10:53:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:53:03","slug":"le-scaphandre-et-le-papillon-patricios-recommendation-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/2025\/02\/20\/le-scaphandre-et-le-papillon-patricios-recommendation-of-the-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Le Scaphandre et le Papillon: Patricio&#8217;s recommendation of the week!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-20-at-13.18.28.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-20-at-13.18.28.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-20-at-13.18.28.png 582w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-20-at-13.18.28-296x300.png 296w, https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/files\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-20-at-13.18.28-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>This week I&#8217;m recommending a French book I read a while back, which has also been adapted as a movie. I can&#8217;t speak for the movie as I haven&#8217;t seen in, but the book is beautifully written and deeply heartbreaking. The author of the book, Jean-Dominique Bauby, suffered a massive stroke, which led to him getting a condition named locked-in syndrome. Trapped in his own body, Bauby wrote this whole book by blinking with his left eye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2882,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,69,85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-levels","category-french","category-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2882"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2009"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2120,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2009\/revisions\/2120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.reed.edu\/langlabbies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}