{"id":408,"date":"2006-08-22T02:48:03","date_gmt":"2006-08-22T00:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/?p=408"},"modified":"2006-08-22T02:48:03","modified_gmt":"2006-08-22T00:48:03","slug":"kenneth-brower-yosemite-an-american-treasure-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/?p=408","title":{"rendered":"Kenneth Brower &#8211; Yosemite: An American Treasure (2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"image407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/wp-content\/d3c69330dca01d1725156010._AA240_.L.jpg\" alt=\"d3c69330dca01d1725156010._AA240_.L.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" \/> I almost didn&#8217;t buy this when I saw it at the local Salvation Army store. Who needs another book on Yosemite, sporting pretty pictures of waterfalls and sunsets? But as it turns out, Brower not only knows many of the key players of Yosemite&#8217;s recent cultural and natural history firsthand, he also writes engagingly and knowledgeably about this intriguing stretch of land. The discussion of a supposed dichotomy of artistic concepts battling over the park could have been spared, but the rest of the book is a joy, and the picture really are gorgeous. Makes me want to go up there again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I almost didn&#8217;t buy this when I saw it at the local Salvation Army store. Who needs another book on Yosemite, sporting pretty pictures of waterfalls and sunsets? But as it turns out, Brower not only knows many of the key players of Yosemite&#8217;s recent cultural and natural history firsthand, he also writes engagingly and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,5,22,41,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-englisch","category-good","category-nature","category-nonfiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.genista.de\/engine\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}