London Boulevard (novel)
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London Boulevard is a crime novel by Ken Bruen that reimagines Billy Wilder’s film "Sunset Boulevard" in a contemporary London underworld setting.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| London Boulevard (novel) canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
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film ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| author | Ken Bruen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| basedOn | London Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
noir fiction ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | London Boulevard (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Billy Wilder’s film "Sunset Boulevard"
NERFINISHED
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Sunset Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryAllusion | classic Hollywood cinema ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
hard-boiled
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minimalist prose ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme | London underworld ⓘ |
| plotElement |
ex-convict trying to go straight
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work for a reclusive actress ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | ex-convict ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 2000s ⓘ |
| publisher | Orion Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
celebrity culture
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organized crime ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.