Shuggie Bain

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptations television series in development
gptkbp:author gptkb:Douglas_Stuart
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Booker_Prize
gptkbp:character Leek Bain
Agnes Bain
Graham Bain
Mr. Bain
Shuggie's friends
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:conflict internal conflict
social conflict
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact discusses social issues
gptkbp:genre Literary fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shuggie Bain
gptkbp:influences Scottish literature
Scottish culture
personal experiences
working-class experience
working-class narratives
gptkbp:inspiration author's childhood
gptkbp:isbn 978-0802148035
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_significance contemporary Scottish literature
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Shuggie_Bain
gptkbp:motif gptkb:loss
love
alcoholism
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
non-linear narrative
gptkbp:page_count 400
gptkbp:plot social commentary
coming-of-age story
family struggles
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Shuggie_Bain
gptkbp:published_in gptkb:2020
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Grove_Press
gptkbp:reader_demographic critical acclaim
emotional engagement
cultural reflection
gptkbp:sales best-seller
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Glasgow
gptkbp:setting gptkb:1980s
urban environment
1980s Glasgow
gptkbp:style lyrical prose
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:addiction
poverty
family dynamics
gptkbp:theme gptkb:addiction
gptkb:family
poverty
gptkbp:viewpoint child's perspective
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Booker_Prize
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4