The Shipping News
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The Shipping News is a Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Annie Proulx that follows a struggling newspaperman who relocates with his family to a remote Newfoundland town, exploring themes of identity, community, and renewal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Shipping News canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | The Shipping News (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Annie Proulx NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
National Book Award for Fiction
NERFINISHED
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Pulitzer Prize for Fiction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Shipping News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | Chip Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| director | Lasse Hallström NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
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psychological fiction ⓘ regional fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Agnis Hamm
NERFINISHED
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Bunny Quoyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunshine Quoyle NERFINISHED ⓘ Wavey Prowse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 0-684-19302-2 ⓘ |
| hasLiteraryForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| literaryAwardYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | contemporary literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Quoyle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of Newfoundland coastal life
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innovative narrative structure ⓘ use of dark humor ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCount | 337 ⓘ |
| placeOfAction | Killick-Claw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | newspaperman ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| publisher | Charles Scribner's Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2001 ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Canada
NERFINISHED
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Newfoundland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Judi Dench
NERFINISHED
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Julianne Moore NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Spacey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
belonging
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community ⓘ family ⓘ healing from trauma ⓘ identity ⓘ renewal ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.