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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:adaptation
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Film adaptation in development
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gptkbp:antagonist
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The supernatural forces
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Victor_La_Valle
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Book_Award
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gptkbp:book_cover
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Artistic design
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gptkbp:book_format
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gptkb:audiobook
E-book
Hardcover
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gptkbp:book_series
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Standalone novel
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Transformation of Apollo Kagwa
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gptkbp:character_development
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Complex characters
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Father-son relationship
Friendship dynamics
Marital relationship
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gptkbp:climax
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Confrontation with the changeling
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gptkbp:conflict
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Man vs. supernatural
Acceptance of loss
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Positive reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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New York culture
Parenting challenges
African American folklore
Immigrant experiences
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gptkbp:genre
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Horror
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:Octavia_Butler
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:folklore
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Personal experiences of the author
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0812998405
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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Realistic dialogue
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:Metaphor
Imagery
Foreshadowing
Allusion
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Apollo_Kagwa
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gptkbp:mood
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Dark and suspenseful
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gptkbp:motif
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Fairy tales
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gptkbp:narrative
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Third-person limited
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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Magical realism
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gptkbp:page_count
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gptkb:368
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gptkbp:plot
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A father searches for his missing wife and child.
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gptkbp:protagonist
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gptkb:Apollo_Kagwa
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Spiegel_&_Grau
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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Emotional engagement
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gptkbp:related_works
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gptkb:The_Ballad_of_Black_Tom
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gptkbp:resolution
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Ambiguous ending
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:setting_time
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Contemporary
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gptkbp:style
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Gothic elements
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gptkbp:symbolism
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The changeling myth
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gptkbp:target_audience
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Adult readers
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gptkbp:tempo
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Moderate pacing
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gptkbp:theme
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Parenthood
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Changeling_series
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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