Blonde (novel)
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Blonde is a 2000 biographical novel by Joyce Carol Oates that offers a fictionalized, psychologically rich reimagining of the life and inner world of Marilyn Monroe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Blonde (novel) canonical | 3 |
| Blonde | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictionalized biography
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptationType | feature film ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Blonde (2022 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Joyce Carol Oates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardsRecognition |
finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction
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finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ⓘ |
| basedOn | Marilyn Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticReception |
generally positive
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noted for ambitious scope ⓘ noted for psychological depth ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
exploitation in Hollywood
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fame ⓘ gender and power ⓘ identity ⓘ loneliness ⓘ sexuality ⓘ trauma ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Andrew Dominik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationLeadActor | Ana de Armas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 2022 ⓘ |
| focus |
inner world of Marilyn Monroe
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psychological portrait of Marilyn Monroe ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical fiction
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historical fiction ⓘ psychological fiction ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780060196076 ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Marilyn Monroe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | fictionalized reimagining ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of fact and fiction
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epic length ⓘ experimental narrative style ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| pageCountApprox | 700+ ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| publisher | Ecco Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
Hollywood
NERFINISHED
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Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| structure |
multiple perspectives
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nonlinear narrative ⓘ |
| subject | life of Marilyn Monroe ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Blonde (2022 film)
subject surface form:
Joyce Carol Oates
this entity surface form:
Blonde