{"id":12010,"date":"2010-04-26T21:00:39","date_gmt":"2010-04-27T02:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=12010"},"modified":"2010-04-05T12:48:54","modified_gmt":"2010-04-05T17:48:54","slug":"stevenson-robert-h-herman-belquest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?p=12010","title":{"rendered":"Stevenson, Robert H. &#8211; Herman Belquest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/27088092@N07\/\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/hermanbelquest1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" align=\"bottom\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Herman Belquest <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/?page_id=3417&amp;category=2&amp;product_id=321\" target=\"_blank\">Now Available!<\/a> $5<\/p>\n<p>Join Herman, if you will, on a mostly silent journey to the lowest place of his existence. The basic premise of this book is &#8220;Herman just lost [blank]&#8221;. The book goes through a steady progression of Herman losing his wife, job, and house, before things get a bit better before the end. In the meantime Herman deals with a cranky baby, a dishonest hobo, and a severely unsympathetic boss, among many other pitfalls. I loved how the only real dialogue was in Herman&#8217;s dream of a land of fudge, and even there he had to fight for his life. It&#8217;s a great comic from somebody entirely new to me, and it keeps the track record of the Short Pants books at an even 100% for sheer entertainment value. Well worth seeking out, and I have another of his books to put up here in the next few weeks for an even more informed opinion about the guy&#8230; $5<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/hermanbelquest2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" align=\"bottom\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Website Herman Belquest Now Available! $5 Join Herman, if you will, on a mostly silent journey to the lowest place of his existence. The basic premise of this book is &#8220;Herman just lost [blank]&#8221;. The book goes through a steady progression of Herman losing his wife, job, and house, before things get a bit better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2128,3292],"class_list":["post-12010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","tag-herman-belquest","tag-robert-stevenson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12012,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12010\/revisions\/12012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opticalsloth.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}