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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:University_of_Iowa
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkb:National_Book_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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July 21, 1933
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Boulder,_Colorado
1926
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:1
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gptkbp:death_date
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August 2, 1982
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:2007
gptkb:Lake_Forest,_Illinois
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Iowa
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gptkbp:famous_for
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exploration of the human condition
character-driven narratives
Grendel's perspective on Beowulf
philosophical explorations in fiction
thematic depth in storytelling
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gptkbp:genre
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literary fiction
philosophical fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Gardner
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:David_Foster_Wallace
gptkb:Don_De_Lillo
gptkb:John_Updike
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:William_Faulkner
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gptkbp:known_for
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complex characters
exploring moral and ethical issues
metafictional techniques
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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gptkb:Writer
gptkb:literary_criticism
narrative theory
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Stone_Killer
gptkb:Grendel
gptkb:October_Light
The Art of Fiction
The Sunlight Dialogues
On Becoming a Novelist
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:Professor
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Batavia,_New_York
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Poughkeepsie,_New_York
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:literature
American literature
postmodern literature
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:St._Peter's_Cemetery
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Joan_Gardner
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.johngardner.com
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:Grendel
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Johnson_Administration
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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