{"id":26760,"date":"2022-10-12T17:02:26","date_gmt":"2022-10-12T21:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/?post_type=bates_events&#038;p=26760"},"modified":"2022-11-14T12:38:25","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T17:38:25","slug":"bobcat-reads-the-violin-conspiracy","status":"publish","type":"bates_events","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/events\/bobcat-reads-the-violin-conspiracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Bobcat Reads: The Violin Conspiracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbc.guru\/bates\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-12-at-4.40.02-PM.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26762\" width=\"294\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-12-at-4.40.02-PM.webp 587w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-12-at-4.40.02-PM-200x300.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/alumni\/files\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-12-at-4.40.02-PM-419x628.jpg 419w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"block-ad3d785c-4a6a-4fc3-9b4f-387bf703eda0\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbc.guru\/bates\" target=\"_blank\">Bobcat Reads<\/a>&nbsp;will be discussing <em>The Violin Conspiracy: A Novel <\/em>by Brendan Slocumb from <strong>October 14 through December 16, 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Get the book!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bobcat Reads is for everyone. 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