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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:book
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gptkbp:adaptation
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none known
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gptkbp:adaptations
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Julian_Barnes
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize
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gptkbp:character
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various fictional and historical figures
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gptkbp:character_voice
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multiple perspectives
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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well-received
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gptkbp:format
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gptkb:audiobook
gptkb:print
gptkb:e_Book
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:historical_fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
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gptkbp:impact
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gptkb:literary_criticism
influenced contemporary literature
discussions on history
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:historical_fiction
postmodern literature
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:The_Bible
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0224022024
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:ship
gptkb:loss
gptkb:survival
love
faith
truth
fiction vs reality
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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non-linear
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ History is a story we tell ourselves.”
“ The past is a foreign country.”
“ We are all the stories we tell.”
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gptkbp:page_count
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gptkb:368
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Jonathan_Cape
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gptkbp:setting
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various historical periods
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gptkbp:structure
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ten and a half chapters
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gptkbp:style
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satirical
reflective
ironic
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
history
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Julian_Barnes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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