Beaches (novel)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Beaches_(1988_film)
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:M._A._Foster
gptkb:Iris_Rainer_Dart
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character_arc Holly's growth
Mimi's challenges
gptkbp:character_development Holly and Mimi's friendship
gptkbp:conflict personal struggles
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced other works
inspired discussions on friendship
popular among women readers
gptkbp:director gptkb:Garry_Marshall
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Bette_Midler
gptkb:Barbara_Hershey
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Beaches (novel)
gptkbp:influenced_by personal experiences of the author
cultural context of the 1980s
gptkbp:influences women's literature
gptkbp:inspiration real-life experiences
gptkbp:isbn 978-0671621553
978-0-385-19480-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:plant
gptkb:Mimi
gptkb:Maggie
gptkbp:motif gptkb:musical
gptkb:beach
gptkb:family
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
third-person
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
320
gptkbp:plot gptkb:earthquake
reunion of friends
resolution of conflicts
life-changing events
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1985
gptkb:1986
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Simon_&_Schuster
gptkb:Doubleday
gptkbp:reader_demographic adult women
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1988
gptkbp:series standalone
gptkbp:setting gptkb:California
future Earth
gptkbp:significant_event family issues
friendship trials
Holly's wedding
Mimi's career struggles
gptkbp:style emotional
descriptive
conversational
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:dessert
gptkb:item
waves
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:theme gptkb:loss
gptkb:Community_Center
love
environmental issues