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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Colson_Whitehead
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gptkbp:adaptation
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in development
planned film adaptation
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Colson_Whitehead
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
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gptkbp:book_format
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gptkb:book
hardcover
paperback
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Elwood's journey
Turner's evolution
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gptkbp:character_development
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Elwood's idealism
Turner's pragmatism
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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friendship dynamics
Elwood and Turner
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gptkbp:character_traits
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Elwood's resilience
Turner's skepticism
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gptkbp:conflict
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institutional racism
personal survival
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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raises awareness of historical injustices
sparks discussions on race
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gptkbp:ends_at
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bittersweet conclusion
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gptkbp:first_published
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popular choice
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:church
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:political_movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Nickel Boys (novel)
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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inspired other authors
contemporary discussions on race
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:Richard_Wright
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:Dozier_School_for_Boys
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0385537070
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:literary_devices
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flashbacks
foreshadowing
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Elwood_Curtis
gptkb:Turner
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person perspective
fictionalized account
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gptkbp:page_count
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224
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gptkbp:performance
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based on true events
fictional elements included
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gptkbp:plot
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explores themes of hope and despair
focuses on two boys
set in a reform school
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:2019
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Doubleday
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gptkbp:reader_demographic
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critical acclaim
adult readers
emotional engagement
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Florida
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gptkbp:significance
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explores systemic injustice
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gptkbp:symbolism
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gptkb:Nickel_Academy
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:Community_Center
racism
abuse
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