Joe Gould’s Teeth
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Joe Gould’s Teeth is a nonfiction book by historian Jill Lepore that investigates the mysterious life and lost writings of eccentric New York bohemian Joe Gould.
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| Joe Gould’s Teeth canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
biographical book
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nonfiction book ⓘ |
| author | Jill Lepore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
archival documents
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hospital records ⓘ personal correspondence ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| exploresTheme |
ethics of biography
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history of psychiatry ⓘ marginalization and poverty ⓘ race and class in 20th-century America ⓘ truth and myth-making ⓘ |
| featuresPerson |
Ezra Pound
NERFINISHED
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Jill Lepore NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Gould NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ e.e. cummings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biography
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history ⓘ literary nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasDeweyDecimalClassification | 974.71 ⓘ |
| hasForm | book-length essay ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9781101947586 ⓘ |
| hasLibraryOfCongressClassification | F128.9.G65 ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfPublication | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkExample |
e-book edition
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hardcover edition ⓘ |
| investigates |
fate of Joe Gould’s lost writings
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life of Joe Gould ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century literature ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
combining biography with historical investigation
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questioning existence of The Oral History of Our Time ⓘ reexamining Joe Gould’s legend ⓘ |
| originalPublisherImprint | Knopf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 256 ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 20th-century New York City ⓘ |
| subject |
American modernist literature
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Joe Gould NERFINISHED ⓘ New York City bohemians ⓘ The Oral History of Our Time NERFINISHED ⓘ archival research ⓘ lost manuscripts ⓘ mental illness ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
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