{"id":5804,"date":"2010-02-10T06:00:38","date_gmt":"2010-02-10T12:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=5804"},"modified":"2010-02-04T14:33:09","modified_gmt":"2010-02-04T20:33:09","slug":"hellraisers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/hellraisers\/","title":{"rendered":"Hellraisers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|2217032\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.syndetics.com\/index.aspx?isbn=9780312553999\/mc.gif&amp;upc=&amp;oclc=317928624&amp;client=prairiearealib\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Robert Sellers&#8217; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/search.prairiecat.info\/?itemid=|library\/marc\/PALS-unicorn|2217032\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Hellraisers: The life and inebriated times of Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O&#8217;Toole, and Oliver Reed<\/em><\/a><\/strong> is a well-written new book chronicling the Bacchanalian excesses of this UK theatre version of the Rat Pack from the cradle to the early grave (except for O&#8217;Toole).<\/p>\n<p>However, believe you me, there is no way Frank, Dino, or Sammy could have kept up with these guys.\u00a0 They must have a different kind of craftsmanship of men across the pond&#8230;the kind of guy that can ingest literally 4-5 BOTTLES of high octane spirits per day and still memorize lines and stagger to their stage marks.<\/p>\n<p>To be honest, I may not finish because I can only marvel at their cast iron guts for 50-100 pages.\u00a0 I&#8217;m also starting to get a bit queasy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Sellers&#8217; Hellraisers: The life and inebriated times of Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O&#8217;Toole, and Oliver Reed is a well-written new book chronicling the Bacchanalian excesses of this UK theatre version of the Rat Pack from the cradle to the early grave (except for O&#8217;Toole). However, believe you me,<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/hellraisers\/\">[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[1049,1050,794,1048],"class_list":["post-5804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-actors","tag-alcoholics","tag-drinking","tag-drunks"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-1vC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5804"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5850,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5804\/revisions\/5850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}