How Stella Got Her Groove Back
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How Stella Got Her Groove Back is a bestselling romantic novel by Terry McMillan about a successful woman who rediscovers love and herself during a life-changing Caribbean vacation.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| How Stella Got Her Groove Back canonical | 9 |
| How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998 film) | 1 |
| How Stella Got Her Groove Back (film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: How Stella Got Her Groove Back Context triple: [Terry McMillan, notableWork, How Stella Got Her Groove Back]
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Songsong
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"Between Riverside and Crazy" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning dark comedy-drama play by Stephen Adly Guirgis that explores race, family, and gentrification through the story of a retired New York City cop fighting eviction from his rent-controlled apartment.
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Torch Song Trilogy
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Target entity: How Stella Got Her Groove Back Target entity description: How Stella Got Her Groove Back is a bestselling romantic novel by Terry McMillan about a successful woman who rediscovers love and herself during a life-changing Caribbean vacation.
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A.
Songsong
Songsong is the main village and administrative center of the island municipality of Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands.
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B.
The Divine Miss M
The Divine Miss M is the debut studio album by American singer and entertainer Bette Midler, showcasing her theatrical pop and cabaret style that helped launch her to fame in the early 1970s.
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C.
Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls is a 2006 musical drama film, adapted from the Broadway stage musical, that follows the rise of a 1960s girl group and is widely known for its powerful performances and music.
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D.
Between Riverside and Crazy
"Between Riverside and Crazy" is a Pulitzer Prize–winning dark comedy-drama play by Stephen Adly Guirgis that explores race, family, and gentrification through the story of a retired New York City cop fighting eviction from his rent-controlled apartment.
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E.
Torch Song Trilogy
Torch Song Trilogy is a landmark 1982 play (later adapted into a film) by Harvey Fierstein that follows the life, loves, and struggles of a gay drag performer in New York City.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bestselling book
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novel ⓘ romantic novel ⓘ |
| adaptation |
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
How Stella Got Her Groove Back (film)
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| adaptationDirector |
Kevin Sullivan
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surface form:
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
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| adaptationReleaseYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| adaptationStar |
Angela Bassett
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Taye Diggs ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| author | Terry McMillan ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| genre |
contemporary fiction
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romance ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Stella Payne ⓘ |
| market | adult fiction ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
popularizing narratives of middle-aged Black women in romance fiction
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portrayal of a successful Black woman finding love ⓘ |
| protagonistGender | female ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | successful professional woman ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| publisher |
The Viking Press
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surface form:
Viking Press
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| setting |
Caribbean
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Jamaica ⓘ |
| theme |
female empowerment
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middle-aged romance ⓘ personal transformation ⓘ romantic love ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
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Subject: How Stella Got Her Groove Back Description of subject: How Stella Got Her Groove Back is a bestselling romantic novel by Terry McMillan about a successful woman who rediscovers love and herself during a life-changing Caribbean vacation.
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