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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Author
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Penguin_Random_House
gptkb:Random_House
gptkb:Crown_Publishing_Group
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Christopher_Award
gptkb:James_Beard_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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January 3, 1954
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Brookline,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Daniel_Larson
gptkb:Katherine_Larson
Catherine_Larson
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gptkbp:contribution
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Bringing historical events to life
Writing bestsellers
Popularizing_history
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gptkbp:debutYear
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1992
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gptkbp:education
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B.A. in History
M.A._in_Journalism
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gptkbp:genre
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Non-fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Erik Larson
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Bill_Bryson
gptkb:David_McCullough
gptkb:Stephen_Ambrose
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Journalism
Lectures
Public speaking
Workshops
Interviews
Historical research
Literary festivals
Book signings
Author events
Media appearances
Book tours
Writing classes
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gptkbp:ISBN
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The Splendid and the Vile
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Engaging storytelling
Historical accuracy
Thorough research
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Devil_in_the_White_City
gptkb:In_the_Garden_of_Beasts
Dead Wake
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gptkbp:occupation
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Writer
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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The Naked Consumer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:spouse
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Christine_Larson
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gptkbp:website
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www.eriklarsonbooks.com
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gptkbp:wrote
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Historical narrative
Narrative non-fiction
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gptkbp:year
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2020
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