{"id":7371,"date":"2024-12-08T20:04:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T04:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/?p=7371"},"modified":"2024-12-08T20:04:48","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T04:04:48","slug":"a-book-id-not-expected-to-resurface","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2024\/12\/a-book-id-not-expected-to-resurface\/","title":{"rendered":"A book I&#8217;d not expected to resurface"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2011, Schulz&#8217;s granddaughter Dena Hodges issued the first two chapters of\u00a0 a memoir called <em>In the Shadow of the Family Dog<\/em>. As I noted in <a href=\"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/review-in-the-shadow-of-the-family-dog\/\">my review at the time<\/a>, the chapter and the description of the project made it clear that the focus was her relationship with the mother who raised her, and it wasn&#8217;t showing signs of having material that would be of direct interest to those fascinated with Schulz and his work<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_7372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7372\" style=\"width: 232px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7372 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/InTheShadowOftheFamilyDog-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/InTheShadowOftheFamilyDog-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/InTheShadowOftheFamilyDog.jpg 386w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-7372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cover to the original release of two chapters of the book.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The chapters that existed were soon taken down from Amazon, and its existence made so little splash that now, when I Google the title, the <em>only<\/em> thing that shows upo is my blog posts on it. (There is even a possibility that I was the work&#8217;s sole customer.) I thought that maybe she was talked out of continuing this effort, and long since wrote it off as something that would never see a chapter three.<\/p>\n<p>Well, it looks like I wrote it off over a decade too soon, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matchmaker.fm\/show-guest\/dena-hodges-ba572f\">Ms. Hodges is seeking to appear on podcasts<\/a> to discuss the volume (which I presume is still forthcoming; I&#8217;ve seen no sign of it being available) and her life.<\/p>\n<p>(I think it best in such a situation to tell you fine readers\u00a0<em>not<\/em> to rely on that old review when the book appears; not only will it have presumably much more material, but even the material I read back then is apt to have been reworked and polished up in the time since.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in 2011, Schulz&#8217;s granddaughter Dena Hodges issued the first two chapters of\u00a0 a memoir called In the Shadow of the Family Dog. As I noted in my review at the time, the chapter and the description of the project made it clear that the focus was her relationship with &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-upcoming-releases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7371\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aaugh.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}