The New Confessions

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1999
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Boyd
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Whitbread_Book_Awards
gptkbp:character gptkb:Catherine
gptkb:Martha
gptkb:Duncan
gptkb:Maggie
Mr. Todd
gptkbp:character_development gptkb:complex
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:David_Hughes
gptkbp:critical_analysis analyzes character arcs
discusses narrative structure
examines postmodernism
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced contemporary literature
adapted into stage plays
studied in literary courses
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:The_New_Confessions_(film)
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Any_Human_Heart
gptkb:The_Blue_Afternoon
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The New Confessions
gptkbp:influences gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:historical_figures
personal experiences
autobiographical elements
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-14-024066-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character John James Todd
gptkbp:motif gptkb:historical_events
artistic expression
travel
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:368
gptkbp:plot involves multiple timelines
examines the nature of storytelling
explores the life of a filmmaker
gptkbp:preceded_by A Good Man in Africa
gptkbp:predecessor A Good Man in Africa
gptkbp:published gptkb:1987
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Hamish_Hamilton
gptkbp:setting gptkb:America
gptkb:20th_century
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:style satirical
gptkbp:theme gptkb:art
gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
gptkbp:themes gptkb:art
gptkb:identity
gptkb:memory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Boyd
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6