Midnight Express: The True Story of Billy Hayes
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
Midnight Express (film)
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Billy_Hayes
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
ebook
hardcover paperback |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:none
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
increased scrutiny of foreign prisons
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| gptkbp:depicts |
drug smuggling consequences
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| gptkbp:explores |
themes of justice
themes of freedom themes of survival |
| gptkbp:first_edition |
1977 edition
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| gptkbp:focus |
personal experience
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:autobiography
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| gptkbp:impact |
awareness of drug laws
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| gptkbp:influenced |
human rights discussions
prison reform advocacy drug policy discussions public perception of drug laws cultural discussions on freedom advocacy for drug education programs artistic representations of imprisonment awareness of foreign legal systems discussions on addiction treatment. international drug policy debates legal reforms in drug policies literature on personal narratives social commentary on drug use |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
real-life events
Hayes' experiences in prison |
| gptkbp:inspired |
documentaries about drug laws
books about drug trafficking films about imprisonment |
| gptkbp:is_acclaimed_for |
gptkb:true
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-0060159202
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:length |
288 pages
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
first-person
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ I was a prisoner in a foreign land.”
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| gptkbp:notable_themes |
imprisonment
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| gptkbp:page_count |
288
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| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:1977
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Harper_&_Row
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| gptkbp:related_to |
Midnight Express (film)
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Turkey
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| gptkbp:subject |
drug trafficking
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| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Midnight_Express
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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