{"id":7172,"date":"2023-12-30T17:59:41","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T01:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=7172"},"modified":"2023-12-30T17:59:41","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T01:59:41","slug":"bringing-up-the-rear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2023\/12\/bringing-up-the-rear\/","title":{"rendered":"Bringing up the rear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m interrupting my coverage of the shipment of books I got from Japan to cover another foreign book that just arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Now, I don&#8217;t try to collect every foreign Peanuts book. My collection is out of control as it is. I try to find books in languages that I don&#8217;t already have examples of. Beyond that, I will buy a foreign book if it&#8217;s got interesting content or design, or&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Well, <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_3592763\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/8412744519\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=aaugh-20&amp;linkId=c7a67adcfc2c9d0c5d1e84b085cf2f13&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"bum schulz\" data-amzn-link-id=\"c7a67adcfc2c9d0c5d1e84b085cf2f13\">this Catalan translation<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_3592763\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=aaugh-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=c7a67adcfc2c9d0c5d1e84b085cf2f13&amp;_cb=1703987951288\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> of the strip collection <a id=\"amznPsBmLink_590070\" class=\"amzn_ps_bm_tl\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B00IH02IJG\/ref=as_li_bk_tl\/?tag=aaugh-20&amp;linkId=24d965498998dde38acfe4ec87292f1b&amp;linkCode=ktl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-amzn-ps-bm-keyword=\"pow! peanuts\" data-amzn-link-id=\"24d965498998dde38acfe4ec87292f1b\">POW!<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"amznPsBmPixel_590070\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; height: 0px !important; width: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?source=bk&amp;t=aaugh-20&amp;bm-id=default&amp;l=ktl&amp;linkId=24d965498998dde38acfe4ec87292f1b&amp;_cb=1703987375721\" alt=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" border=\"0\" \/> is one I purchased purely for the title.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BUM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7173\" src=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BUM-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BUM-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BUM-680x1024.jpg 680w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BUM.jpg 697w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>Yes, I may be a middle-aged man, but I have the joy and sense of humor of a twelve year old.<\/p>\n<p>This book, the numbered third in a series of reprints, is well-produced. It&#8217;s in full color, and (unlike, if I recall correctly, the English-language edition) is printed with raised lines on the cover. If you don&#8217;t believe me, just stop by and ask if you can feel my<em> BUM!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m interrupting my coverage of the shipment of books I got from Japan to cover another foreign book that just arrived. Now, I don&#8217;t try to collect every foreign Peanuts book. My collection is out of control as it is. 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