{"id":43837,"date":"2014-07-25T09:48:16","date_gmt":"2014-07-25T15:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/25\/lord-of-the-rings-chinese-editions.html"},"modified":"2014-07-29T13:25:51","modified_gmt":"2014-07-29T19:25:51","slug":"lord-of-the-rings-chinese-editions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/25\/lord-of-the-rings-chinese-editions.html","title":{"rendered":"Lord of the Rings, Chinese editions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gpb-content\">Wow. These are, in fact, gorgeous covers. They&#39;re beautiful in their own right and in being very evocative of the story in each edition.<\/p>\n<p>Never thought of Saruman as lounging about as he gazed into the <i>Palantir,<\/i> but it&#39;s an awesome image.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reshared post from +<a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/102001774674190160714'>Alex Grossman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Gorgeous covers, thanks for sharing <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/102329955732484644868\" oid=\"102329955732484644868\">Tor.com<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\ufeff<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class='gpb-article' style='clear:both;'>\n<div style='overflow:hidden;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n                                                    <img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/Va3Yi5uNfd64uu4VLpzWUc3veBOwV5iz751JcUWD-BUM4TnhBGmBpLd2brWsj0R0go82x7hmbdscIFAQ4VXEoxu2qZz6cDoY8ofLmZP84fE-KTE9UTOCpRmqLIp8s9wv=w120-h120' border='0' \/>\n                                                <\/div>\n<p>                                                <a href='http:\/\/www.tor.com\/blogs\/2014\/07\/lord-of-the-rings-chinese-book-covers'>These Chinese Lord of the Rings Book Covers Are Breathtaking | Tor.com<\/a><br \/>\n                                                These Chinese covers for J.R.R. Tolkien&#8217;s Lord of the Rings trilogy, by Jian Guo, are gorgeous.\n                                            <\/p>\n<p class='gpb-links' style='clear:both;'> <a class='gpb-linkback' href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/iSzEv9ymsCm' target='_new'>View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow. These are, in fact, gorgeous covers. They&#39;re beautiful in their own right and in being very evocative of the story in each edition. Never thought of Saruman as lounging about as he gazed into the Palantir, but it&#39;s an awesome image. Reshared post from +Alex Grossman Gorgeous covers, thanks for sharing +Tor.com\u00a0\ufeff These Chinese &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/07\/25\/lord-of-the-rings-chinese-editions.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Lord of the Rings, Chinese editions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,36,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-books","category-media-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":24242,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/12\/05\/comic-covers-as-animated-gifs.html","url_meta":{"origin":43837,"position":0},"title":"Comic covers as animated GIFs","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 5-Dec-11 7:28am","format":false,"excerpt":"Some of these work better than others, but it's still a fun project. #ddtb Embedded Link Kerry Callen's Blog!: Animated Comic Covers! 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