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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:antagonist
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Macon's grief
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Anne_Tyler
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Pen/_Faulkner_Award
gptkb:National_Book_Critics_Circle_Award
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction nomination
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Muriel_Pritchett
gptkb:Sarah_Leary
gptkb:Juliet_Leary
gptkb:Cowboy
Macon's dog, Edward
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gptkbp:character_development
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gptkb:Macon_Leary
gptkb:Muriel_Pritchett
gptkb:Sarah_Leary
gptkb:Juliet
Macon's journey
Macon Leary's journey
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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gptkb:Macon_and_Muriel_Pritchett
Macon and Muriel
Macon and Sarah
Macon and his children
Macon and Sarah Leary
Macon and his family
Macon and his past
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gptkbp:climax
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Macon's decision about his future
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gptkbp:conflict
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internal struggle
relationship issues
personal crisis
personal vs. professional
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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positive
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gptkbp:cultural_aspect
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gptkb:postmodernism
American culture
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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adaptations in other media
influenced travel literature
inspired discussions on grief
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Lawrence_Kasdan
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gptkbp:film
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gptkb:William_Hurt
gptkb:Geena_Davis
gptkb:Bill_Pullman
gptkb:Dianne_Wiest
gptkb:Amy_Wright
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Accidental Tourist
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gptkbp:influence
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postmodern literature
contemporary literature
female authors
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gptkbp:influences
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American literature
Southern literature
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Anne Tyler's own experiences
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0345410050
978-0345343458
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:humor
symbolism
flashbacks
irony
foreshadowing
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Macon_Leary
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:displacement
gptkb:identity
routine
travel
change
travel anxiety
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gptkbp:narrative
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third-person
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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realism
third-person
character-driven
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gptkbp:page_count
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gptkb:368
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gptkbp:plot
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Macon's relationship with Muriel
Macon Leary's life after his son's death
Macon's struggle with change
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gptkbp:plot_point
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Macon's family dynamics
Macon's journey to self-discovery
Macon's relationship with Muriel
Macon's wife's death
Macon's journey of self-discovery
Macon's marriage breakdown
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Macon_Leary
gptkb:travel_literature
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:1985
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gptkbp:publisher
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Knopf
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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relatability
emotional engagement
thought-provoking
widely read
adapted into stage plays
discussed in book clubs
relatable
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1988
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gptkbp:resolution
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Macon's acceptance of change
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Baltimore
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gptkbp:setting_time
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gptkb:1980s
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gptkbp:style
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emotional
humorous
character-driven
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:ship
gptkb:loss
home
travel
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:family
love
grief
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Williams
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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