{"id":2458,"date":"2014-05-03T10:10:30","date_gmt":"2014-05-03T10:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=2458"},"modified":"2015-03-30T22:47:36","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T22:47:36","slug":"fosse-by-sam-wasson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=2458","title":{"rendered":"Fosse by Sam Wasson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2472 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Fosse.jpg\" alt=\"Fosse\" width=\"136\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who knows about &#8220;Jazz Hands&#8221; needs to read this book!\u00a0 Sam Wasson writes an absolutely fabulous biography about Bob Fosse.\u00a0 Besides being a brilliant choreographer, he was also one of the only people to win\u00a0Oscar,\u00a0Emmy, and Tony Awards.\u00a0 He started as a dancer, but was never really able to parlay that talent as far as he wanted to because he was so short, so choreography it was.\u00a0 His life was an amazing tangle of people and places and experiences as well as excesses.\u00a0 He had quite a few demons that plagued him his whole life. \u00a0If you love the theater, or the movies or dance and music, then this is the book for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who knows about &#8220;Jazz Hands&#8221; needs to read this book!\u00a0 Sam Wasson writes an absolutely fabulous biography about Bob Fosse.\u00a0 Besides being a brilliant choreographer, he was also one of the only people to win\u00a0Oscar,\u00a0Emmy, and Tony Awards.\u00a0 He started as a dancer, but was never really able to parlay that talent as far &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/?p=2458\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fosse by Sam Wasson<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4,10,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-posts","category-books-for-adults","category-nonfiction","category-reviewed-by-chris-b"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffpicks.eglibrary.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}