Fleishman Is in Trouble
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Fleishman Is in Trouble is a novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, later adapted into a television miniseries, that explores divorce, identity, and midlife crisis through the perspective of a New York doctor navigating the fallout of his broken marriage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fleishman Is in Trouble canonical | 3 |
| Fleishman Is in Trouble (TV miniseries) | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Fleishman Is in Trouble Context triple: [Jeremy Shamos, notableWork, Fleishman Is in Trouble]
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The Firm
The Firm was a 1990s American hip hop supergroup best known for its members Nas, Foxy Brown, AZ, and Nature and their collaborative album "The Album."
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The Firm
The Firm was a 19th-century British decorative arts company founded by William Morris that played a key role in the Arts and Crafts movement through its handcrafted furniture, textiles, and stained glass.
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The Firm
The Firm was a mid-1980s British rock supergroup best known for featuring Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page and Bad Company singer Paul Rodgers.
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The Firm
The Firm is a bestselling legal thriller novel by John Grisham that follows a young lawyer who discovers his prestigious new law firm is deeply entangled in organized crime.
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Seize the Day
Seize the Day is a novella by Saul Bellow that follows a day in the life of a failed salesman confronting personal and financial ruin in mid-20th-century New York.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Fleishman Is in Trouble Target entity description: Fleishman Is in Trouble is a novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, later adapted into a television miniseries, that explores divorce, identity, and midlife crisis through the perspective of a New York doctor navigating the fallout of his broken marriage.
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A.
The Firm
The Firm was a 1990s American hip hop supergroup best known for its members Nas, Foxy Brown, AZ, and Nature and their collaborative album "The Album."
-
B.
The Firm
The Firm was a 19th-century British decorative arts company founded by William Morris that played a key role in the Arts and Crafts movement through its handcrafted furniture, textiles, and stained glass.
-
C.
The Firm
The Firm was a mid-1980s British rock supergroup best known for featuring Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page and Bad Company singer Paul Rodgers.
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D.
The Firm
The Firm is a bestselling legal thriller novel by John Grisham that follows a young lawyer who discovers his prestigious new law firm is deeply entangled in organized crime.
-
E.
Seize the Day
Seize the Day is a novella by Saul Bellow that follows a day in the life of a failed salesman confronting personal and financial ruin in mid-20th-century New York.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| adaptationCountryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| adaptationDeveloper | Taffy Brodesser-Akner ⓘ |
| adaptationFormat | limited series ⓘ |
| adaptationLanguage | English ⓘ |
| adaptationNetwork | FX on Hulu ⓘ |
| adaptationReleaseYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television miniseries ⓘ |
| adaptedAs |
Fleishman Is in Trouble (TV miniseries)
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linked to:
Fleishman Is in Trouble
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| author | Taffy Brodesser-Akner ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| criticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| exploresTopic |
female friendship
ⓘ
online dating ⓘ professional ambition ⓘ |
| genre |
domestic fiction
ⓘ
literary fiction ⓘ satire ⓘ social novel ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780525510875 ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Rachel Fleishman
ⓘ
Toby Fleishman ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective |
first-person narration
ⓘ
limited perspective ⓘ |
| narratorCharacter | Libby ⓘ |
| notableRecognition | longlisted for the 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | 373 ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation |
doctor
ⓘ
hepatologist ⓘ |
| protagonistResidence | Upper East Side ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| publisher | Random House ⓘ |
| publisherImprint |
Random House Publishing Group
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linked to:
Random House
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| settingLocation |
Manhattan
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ |
| theme |
class and privilege
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divorce ⓘ gender roles ⓘ identity ⓘ marriage ⓘ midlife crisis ⓘ modern dating ⓘ parenthood ⓘ work-life balance ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting |
early 21st century
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post-2010s ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Fleishman Is in Trouble Description of subject: Fleishman Is in Trouble is a novel by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, later adapted into a television miniseries, that explores divorce, identity, and midlife crisis through the perspective of a New York doctor navigating the fallout of his broken marriage.
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