{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Meredith Cummings: Journalist, Educator, Nonprofit Director","provider_url":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/meredithcummings","author_name":"Camilla Monk","author_url":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/meredithcummings\/author\/camille\/","title":"Meredith Cummings : Travel the world \u2014 through books &#187; Meredith Cummings: Journalist, Educator, Nonprofit Director","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WGeMx1LvKv\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/meredithcummings\/2023\/09\/01\/meredith-cummings-travel-the-world-through-books\/\">Meredith Cummings : Travel the world \u2014 through books<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/meredithcummings\/2023\/09\/01\/meredith-cummings-travel-the-world-through-books\/embed\/#?secret=WGeMx1LvKv\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Meredith Cummings : Travel the world \u2014 through books&#8221; &#8212; Meredith Cummings: Journalist, Educator, Nonprofit Director\" data-secret=\"WGeMx1LvKv\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/yayserver.com\/meredithcummings\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/yayserver.com\/meredithcummings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/the-best-american-travel-writing.jpg","thumbnail_width":2000,"thumbnail_height":1333,"description":"This review was first published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Aug. 27, 2023 Summer is waning but adventure doesn\u2019t have to. Check out these travel books before closing out summer with one last escapade. \u201cBest American Travel Writing 2021,\u201d edited by Padma Lakshmi and Jason Wilson (Mariner Books, $16.99) Anthologies aren\u2019t always the best way to..."}