{"id":540,"date":"2017-07-04T19:22:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T19:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emilysper.com\/blog\/?p=540"},"modified":"2017-07-04T19:22:34","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T19:22:34","slug":"the-life-and-death-of-a-piece-of-bubble-gum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emilysper.com\/blog\/the-life-and-death-of-a-piece-of-bubble-gum\/","title":{"rendered":"The Life and Death of a Piece of Bubble Gum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following up on my last post, here&#146;s another early book.&nbsp; At the time, I was a fan of&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joanwalshanglund.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Joan Walsh Anglund.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"545\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.emilysper.com\/blog\/the-life-and-death-of-a-piece-of-bubble-gum\/sper_bubblegum_01\/\" 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