A Ghost Story

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Peter_Straub
gptkbp:awards gptkb:British_Fantasy_Award
gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award
gptkbp:character_arc gptkb:betrayal
redemption
self-discovery
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
dynamic relationships
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:Michael_Whelan
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired stage adaptations
influenced horror films
inspired other horror writers
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Irvin
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:BBC
gptkbp:first_edition hardcover
gptkbp:genre gptkb:horror
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label A Ghost Story
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:H._P._Lovecraft
gptkb:Shirley_Jackson
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-345-30880-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrative_style multiple perspectives
unreliable narrator
descriptive
suspenseful
atmospheric
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:David
gptkb:Mickey
gptkb:Miriam
gptkb:Marty
the Ghost
gptkbp:notable_themes the unknown
the supernatural
fear of death
gptkbp:page_count 400
gptkbp:plot non-linear
gptkbp:plot_twist unexpected endings
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:1979
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:reader_demographic cult following
academic analysis
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1981
gptkb:2000
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:memory
guilt
the past
gptkbp:themes gptkb:loss
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:friendship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nashville_Film_Festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3