{"id":1767,"date":"2023-09-11T19:49:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T19:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/?post_type=tribe_organizer&#038;p=1767"},"modified":"2023-09-28T13:43:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-28T20:43:09","slug":"patrick-dewitt","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/patrick-dewitt\/","title":{"rendered":"Patrick deWitt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Patrick deWitt <\/strong>is the author of the critically acclaimed <em>Ablutions: Notes for a Novel<\/em>, as well as <em>The Sisters Brothers<\/em>, which was short-listed for the Booker Prize, and <em>French Exit<\/em>. His most recent novel is <em>The Librarianist.<\/em> Born in British Columbia, he has also lived in California and Washington, and now resides in Portland, Oregon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1769\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-1017x1536.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-1356x2048.jpg 1356w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-1140x1721.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-920x1389.jpg 920w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-575x868.jpg 575w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-380x574.jpg 380w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-800x1208.jpg 800w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_deWitt_The-Librarianist_TheLibrarianist-Cover-credit-Ecco-sonya-cheuse-scaled.jpg 1696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick deWitt is the author of the critically acclaimed Ablutions: Notes for a Novel, as well as The Sisters Brothers, which was short-listed for the Booker Prize, and French Exit. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1768,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1767"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_organizer"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3085,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1767\/revisions\/3085"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}