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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:theatre
gptkb:1992
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Paul_Bowles
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:none
Nominated for Academy Award
Nominated for Golden Globe
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:novel
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gptkbp:box_office
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Dr._Nefarious
gptkb:Port_Moresby
gptkb:Kit_Moresby
George Tunner
Belqassim
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Vittorio_Storaro
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
widely acclaimed
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired artists
influenced writers
inspired discussions on identity
inspired filmmakers
inspired discussions on existentialism
inspired discussions on relationships
inspired discussions on travel
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
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gptkbp:edited_by
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Francois Gédigier
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Tunisia
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Let_It_Come_Down
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gptkbp:follows
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a couple
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:High_School
literary fiction
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gptkbp:graphics
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gptkb:2019
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Sheltering Sky
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Beat_Generation_writers
postmodern literature
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:Paul_Bowles
gptkb:Gertrude_Stein
gptkb:Henry_Miller
The Sheltering Sky (novel)
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gptkbp:influences
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American expatriate literature
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Paul Bowles' travels in North Africa
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gptkbp:is_critical_for
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explores human condition
depicts cultural encounters
examines existential dread
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0-06-051275-4
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Port_Moresby
gptkb:Kit_Moresby
George Tunner
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Ryuichi_Sakamoto
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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stream of consciousness
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gptkbp:next_edition
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gptkb:Harper_&_Brothers
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ The desert is a place of the soul.”
“ You can’t go back to the way things were.”
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gptkbp:page_count
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288
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:The_Delicate_Prey
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:published_by
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gptkb:1949
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1990
gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:runtime
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138 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Bernardo_Bertolucci
gptkb:Mark_Peploe
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:John_Malkovich
gptkb:Campbell_Scott
gptkb:Debra_Winger
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gptkbp:symbolism
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isolation
the sky
the desert
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:existentialism
alienation
love and loss
cultural dislocation
search for meaning
the search for self
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ryuichi_Sakamoto
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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