Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
novel
|
| gptkbp:adaptation |
none
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Thomas_King
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Governor_General's_Award_for_Fiction
|
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Turtle_Island
Derek Ruth Maggie Murray |
| gptkbp:conflict |
man vs nature
man vs self man vs society |
| gptkbp:criticalReception |
positive
|
| gptkbp:genre |
fiction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Back of the Turtle
|
| gptkbp:impact |
cultural awareness
Indigenous literature Canadian_literature |
| gptkbp:influences |
Indigenous culture
Canadian_history |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
environmental issues
personal experiences Indigenous stories |
| gptkbp:ISBN |
978-1443411864
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Gabriel_Quinn
|
| gptkbp:motif |
family
land water loss redemption |
| gptkbp:narrativeStyle |
third-person
|
| gptkbp:pageCount |
368
|
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
2014
|
| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:HarperCollins_Canada
|
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
The Inconvenient Indian
Medicine Walk The Truth About Stories A_Short_History_of_Indians_in_Canada |
| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Canada
|
| gptkbp:style |
magical realism
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
land
water identity turtle |
| gptkbp:theme |
cultural heritage
identity environmentalism |