{"id":41085,"date":"2022-11-02T12:42:58","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T11:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/?page_id=41085"},"modified":"2022-11-02T12:43:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T11:43:52","slug":"maarten-asscher-the-shadow-of-a-friend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/foreignrights\/authors\/maarten-asscher\/maarten-asscher-the-shadow-of-a-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"Maarten Asscher &#8211; The Shadow of a Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/foreignrights\/authors\/maarten-asscher\/maarten-asscher-the-shadow-of-a-friend\/sample-translati\u2026adow-of-a-friend\/\">sample translation<\/a> of\u00a0<em>The Shadow of a Friend<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3><strong>About the book<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>A young investigative journalist is working on a feature article that takes a critical look at right-wing politician Xavier Wiegers. As part of her research, she wants to interview his college friends, all of whom belong to a small, but still tightly-knit secret society called Honey Ball. To her frustration, the circle of friends completely freezes her out. However, it does become apparent that Wiegers&#8217; friends take issue with his political views. On the eve of the society&#8217;s forty-year anniversary celebration, the question is not whether the friendships will suffer so much as just how bad the fallout is going to be.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Shadow of a Friend<\/em> is a novel about moral dilemmas you don&#8217;t realize you&#8217;re dealing with until they&#8217;ve become unsolvable, and about a defiant young woman who decides to go up against five &#8216;old boys&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read our sample translation of\u00a0The Shadow of a Friend About the book A young investigative journalist is working on a feature article that takes a critical look at right-wing politician Xavier Wiegers. As part of her research, she wants to interview his college friends, all of whom belong to a small, but still tightly-knit secret&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3251,"featured_media":41087,"parent":37495,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-41085","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/3251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41085\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/41087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}