{"id":2732,"date":"2016-11-06T20:26:34","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T09:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greole.com\/blog\/?p=2732"},"modified":"2016-11-06T20:26:34","modified_gmt":"2016-11-06T09:26:34","slug":"book-review-downbelow-station-by-c-j-cherryh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2016\/11\/06\/book-review-downbelow-station-by-c-j-cherryh\/","title":{"rendered":"Book review: &#8220;Downbelow Station&#8221; by C J Cherryh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the visual convalescence I slowly read old paper-based novels. One of these was a re-read of an old favourite: &#8220;Downbelow Station&#8221; by C J Cherryh.<\/p>\n<p>First let me mention the version I own. It&#8217;s the 1986 Methuen edition and it has a great cover by artist Chris Moore. Mr Moore&#8217;s website can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chrismooreillustration.co.uk\/\">here<\/a>. He is a great science fiction artist and well worth checking out. I also own a book called &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Dream-Makers-Fantasy-Artists-Work\/dp\/1850280681\">Dream Makers<\/a>&#8221; that features his work.<\/p>\n<p>I found the book incredibly relevant to the world at present because two of the major<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the visual convalescence I slowly read old paper-based novels. One of these was a re-read of an old favourite: &#8220;Downbelow Station&#8221; by C J Cherryh. First let me mention the version I own. It&#8217;s the 1986 Methuen edition and it has a great cover by artist Chris Moore. Mr Moore&#8217;s website can be found here. He is a great science fiction artist and well worth checking out. I also<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpupg_custom_link":[],"wpupg_custom_link_behaviour":[],"wpupg_custom_image":[],"wpupg_custom_image_id":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[195,189,9,196,197,198],"series":[],"class_list":["entry","author-soulthief","post-2732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reviews","tag-cherryh","tag-sci-fi","tag-science-fiction","tag-science-fiction-novel","tag-science-fiction-review","tag-scifi","clearfix"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Methuen-Downbelow-Station.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2732\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2732"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=2732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}