{"_id":"6292c393fa5c01e51eff5f3c","title":"The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat","author":"Aesop","publish_year":-400,"publish_year_exact":false,"code":"the-birds-the-beasts-and-the-bat","words":113,"image":"swallow.jpg","image_alt":"A standing swallow. Graphite filter.","genres":["childrens"],"blurb":"The Birds were at war with the Beasts, and many battles were fought with varying success on either side. The Bat did not throw in his lot definitely with either party, but when things went well for th...","description":"A simple fable on loyalty and forthrightness.","original_language":"Ancient Greek","translators":["V. S. Vernon Jones"],"has_review":false,"has_collections":false}