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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Author
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:The_Hustler_(1961_film)
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth_(1976_film)
The Queen's Gambit (2020 miniseries)
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nebula_Award
gptkb:Hugo_Award
gptkb:World_Fantasy_Award
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gptkbp:born
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February 28, 1928
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:died
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August 6, 1984
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gptkbp:field
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Literature
Screenwriting
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gptkbp:genre
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Drama
Science Fiction
Literary Fiction
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Walter Tevis
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Michael_Chabon
gptkb:David_Bowie
gptkb:Kazuo_Ishiguro
gptkb:Margaret_Atwood
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:Haruki_Murakami
gptkb:Joyce_Carol_Oates
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:George_R._R._Martin
gptkb:Cormac_McCarthy
gptkb:Don_DeLillo
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:Richard_Matheson
gptkb:Jonathan_Lethem
Toni Morrison
Film adaptations
Chess literature
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Exploring themes of identity
Exploring themes of isolation
Exploring themes of human experience
Exploring themes of addiction
Exploring themes of competition
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth
gptkb:The_Hustler
The Queen's Gambit
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gptkbp:occupation
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Novelist
Screenwriter
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:spouse
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Joan Tevis
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