{"id":288026,"date":"2011-11-07T16:30:50","date_gmt":"2011-11-07T16:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2011\/11\/07\/vilius-poker-book-trailer-lock-your-doors\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T16:16:51","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T16:16:51","slug":"vilius-poker-book-trailer-lock-your-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2011\/11\/07\/vilius-poker-book-trailer-lock-your-doors\/","title":{"rendered":"Vilius Poker Book Trailer [LOCK YOUR DOORS]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This isn&#8217;t exactly how I pitched <a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.openletterbooks.org\/authors\/8-gavelis#vilnius\"><em>Vilnius Poker<\/em><\/a> when we released it, but, well, this trailer is a stylized, frightening representation of one of our most popular titles. <\/p>\n<p>We had nothing to do with this, which, in a way, makes it even cooler to find it online . . . Apparently this was put together by the fine folks from Books from Lithuania, who have now released <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/BooksFromLithuania\">a couple of book videos.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m never sure off the effectiveness of these sorts of things, but when I started watching this late Saturday night, I double-checked my door locks when it got to the line: <em>She&#8217;s fascinated by the smell of the concentration camp that has permeated his body.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\/shiver<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"380\" height=\"214\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W2-Pk8ikS_A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ironically, this Lithuanian novel, which was translated by the award-winning Elizabeth Novickas, was also featured in another video&#8212;one that also emphasizes the &#8220;Lithanian zombie&#8221; aspect, but with a totally different tone:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"380\" height=\"285\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_GZHTupq20o\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_banner\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.openletterbooks.org\/authors\/8-gavelis\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/images\/204.jpg\"  \/><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This isn&#8217;t exactly how I pitched Vilnius Poker when we released it, but, well, this trailer is a stylized, frightening representation of one of our most popular titles. We had nothing to do with this, which, in a way, makes it even cooler to find it online . . . Apparently this was put together [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67486],"tags":[18756,3146,7506,43916,16306],"class_list":["post-288026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-elizabeth-novickas","tag-green-apple-books","tag-lithuanian-literature","tag-ricardo-gavelis","tag-vilnius-poker"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288026"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342436,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288026\/revisions\/342436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}