{"id":2970,"date":"2009-04-02T11:35:40","date_gmt":"2009-04-02T15:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/batesviews.net\/?p=2970"},"modified":"2024-07-01T16:43:39","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T20:43:39","slug":"diaz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2009\/04\/02\/diaz\/","title":{"rendered":"Pulitzer-winning novelist Diaz speaks in Multicultural Center event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/04\/20-72junotdiaz12211.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2009\/04\/20-72junotdiaz12211.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full\" alt=\"Junot Diaz\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Junot D\u00edaz, whose novel <em>The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao<\/em> won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, signs books for students after offering a lecture in the Benjamin Mays Center. Part of the Arturo Schomburg Afro-Latino Speaker Series at Bates, the talk was sponsored by the Office of Multicultural Affairs.[intlink id=&#8221;2641&#8243; type=&#8221;post&#8221;] More.[\/intlink]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Junot D\u00edaz welcomed to campus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":91,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[4,11010,14,179,11009],"tags":[12105,1601,3271,3507,9365],"class_list":["post-2970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-life","category-arts","category-faculty-staff","category-language-literature","category-the-college","tag-africana","tag-benjamin-mays","tag-english6","tag-fiction","tag-writing2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/91"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88780,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2970\/revisions\/88780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}