Lyndon
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Lyndon is a short story by David Foster Wallace, included in his collection "Girl with Curious Hair," that offers a fictionalized, introspective portrayal of former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | short story ⓘ |
| author | David Foster Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionPublicationYear | 1989 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fictionalCharacterDepicted | Lyndon B. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalizedPortrayalOf | Lyndon B. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationCollection | Girl with Curious Hair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
political fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American politics
ⓘ
historical memory ⓘ intimacy and distance ⓘ morality in politics ⓘ personal loyalty ⓘ political power ⓘ public versus private identity ⓘ |
| includedIn | Girl with Curious Hair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFictionalWorkAbout |
Presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. politics in the 1960s ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
experimental prose
ⓘ
metafictional elements ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Lyndon B. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | prose ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narration ⓘ |
| partOf | David Foster Wallace bibliography ⓘ |
| portrays | Lyndon B. Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisherOfCollection | W. W. Norton & Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| workOfAuthor | David Foster Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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