In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried (introduction)
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"In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried (introduction)" is John Irving’s prefatory essay to the short story collection *Trying to Save Piggy Sneed*, providing personal and thematic context for the included story of the same name.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary introduction
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prefatory essay ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Trying to Save Piggy Sneed (short story collection) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | John Irving NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collectionAuthor | John Irving NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasAuthorRole | John Irving as essayist ⓘ |
| includedInGenre | short story collection introduction ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | nonfiction prose ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| partOf | Trying to Save Piggy Sneed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| provides |
personal context for the short story In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried
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thematic context for the short story In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried ⓘ |
| purpose | to introduce the short story In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried ⓘ |
| relatedWork | In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
John Irving’s personal reflections on the story
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background to the story In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried ⓘ |
| title | In the Cemetery Where Al Jolson Is Buried (introduction) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workType | introductory essay ⓘ |
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