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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Edwidge_Danticat
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Edwidge_Danticat
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Book_Award
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gptkbp:character_development
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Cultural conflicts
Mother's struggles
Sophia's journey
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gptkbp:conflict
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Identity crisis
Generational differences
Cultural dislocation
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Exploration of female identity
Discussion of trauma
Representation of Haitian diaspora
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gptkbp:followed_by
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Krik? Krak!
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gptkbp:genre
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Literary fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Breath, Eyes, Memory
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gptkbp:impact
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Highlighted issues of cultural identity
Influenced contemporary Haitian literature
Inspired discussions on immigration
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:philosopher
Haitian culture
Post-colonial literature
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Danticat's own life
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-1-56858-329-5
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:Flashbacks
Imagery
Foreshadowing
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Sophia
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:award
gptkb:Dreams
gptkb:Loss
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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First-person
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gptkbp:page_count
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192
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Soho_Press
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Haiti
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Memory
Eyes
Breath
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:organization
Immigration
Mother-daughter relationships
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gptkbp:translated_into
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gptkb:Dutch
gptkb:French
gptkb:Spanish
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