Joe Cinque’s Consolation
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Joe Cinque’s Consolation is a non-fiction book by Australian writer Helen Garner that examines the real-life murder of Joe Cinque and the ensuing legal and moral complexities surrounding the case.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Joe Cinque’s Consolation canonical | 4 |
| Joe Cinque’s Consolation (film) | 1 |
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Target entity: Joe Cinque’s Consolation Context triple: [Helen Garner, notableWork, Joe Cinque’s Consolation]
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Target entity: Joe Cinque’s Consolation Target entity description: Joe Cinque’s Consolation is a non-fiction book by Australian writer Helen Garner that examines the real-life murder of Joe Cinque and the ensuing legal and moral complexities surrounding the case.
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A.
The Executioner’s Song
The Executioner’s Song is a Pulitzer Prize–winning nonfiction novel by Norman Mailer that chronicles the life, crimes, and execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore.
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B.
The Art of Cruelty
The Art of Cruelty is a critical work of cultural theory in which Maggie Nelson examines representations of violence and suffering in art, film, and literature, questioning their ethical and aesthetic implications.
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C.
The Dresser
The Dresser is a 1983 British drama film, adapted from Ronald Harwood’s play, about the complex relationship between an aging Shakespearean actor and his devoted dresser during World War II.
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D.
Molloy
Molloy is a modernist novel by Samuel Beckett that follows two interlinked, often absurd and introspective narratives exploring identity, language, and existential uncertainty.
-
E.
The Seamstress
The Seamstress is a painting by French Post-Impressionist artist Édouard Vuillard, known for its intimate domestic interior and subtle, decorative use of color and pattern.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | non-fiction book ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| author | Helen Garner ⓘ |
| awarded | Ned Kelly Award for Best True Crime (shortlisted) ⓘ |
| basedOnEvent | 1997 trial of Anu Singh ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Australia ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
praised for ethical inquiry into crime reporting
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widely discussed in Australian media ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Sotiris Dounoukos ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| genre |
literary non-fiction
ⓘ
true crime ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Joe Cinque’s Consolation
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Joe Cinque’s Consolation (film)
|
| hasISBN | 9780330364932 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
first-person reportage
ⓘ
narrative non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainPersonDescribed |
Anu Singh
ⓘ
Joe Cinque ⓘ Madhavi Rao ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of the legal system’s handling of mental illness defenses
ⓘ
exploration of moral complexity in a real murder case ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Joe Cinque’s Consolation self-link ⓘ |
| partOf | Helen Garner’s non-fiction oeuvre ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Australia ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| publisher | Picador ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Canberra ⓘ |
| subject |
Australian criminal justice system
ⓘ
legal ethics ⓘ moral responsibility ⓘ murder of Joe Cinque ⓘ |
| theme |
culpability
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family loss ⓘ grief ⓘ justice ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | 1990s ⓘ |
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