{"id":8040,"date":"1997-03-04T13:17:40","date_gmt":"1997-03-04T17:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookdragon.si.edu\/?p=8040"},"modified":"2015-08-17T10:39:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T14:39:36","slug":"tales-from-gold-mountain-stories-of-the-chinese-in-the-new-world-by-paul-yee-illustrated-by-simon-ng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apa.si.edu\/bookdragon\/tales-from-gold-mountain-stories-of-the-chinese-in-the-new-world-by-paul-yee-illustrated-by-simon-ng\/","title":{"rendered":"Tales from Gold Mountain: Stories of the Chinese in the New World by Paul Yee, illustrated by Simon Ng [in What Do I Read Next? 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