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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Author
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Yale_Review
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1914-06-17
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gptkbp:bornIn
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gptkb:Tsingtao
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:John_Hersey_Jr.
Catherine_Hersey
Christopher_Hersey
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gptkbp:contribution
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Cultural criticism
Ethical journalism
Humanizing war stories
Literary techniques in journalism
Hiroshima_narrative_style
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1993-03-24
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gptkbp:diedIn
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gptkb:Key_West
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Yale_University
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gptkbp:famousFor
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Literary journalism
Reporting on the atomic bomb
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gptkbp:field
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Journalism
Literature
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gptkbp:genre
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Historical fiction
Non-fiction
War literature
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Hersey
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Tim_O'Brien
Modernism
Postmodernism
Realism
Kurt Vonnegut
Narrative journalism
Creative non-fiction
War narratives
Survivor narratives
Documentary fiction
Post-war_American_literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:William_Faulkner
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Influential in war reporting
Pioneered literary journalism
First_American_to_write_about_Hiroshima
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Hiroshima
gptkb:A_Bell_for_Adano
The Wall
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gptkbp:occupation
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Journalist
Novelist
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:China
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Florida
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_E._Hersey
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