Lost in Shangri-La

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Lost in Shangri-La is a nonfiction book by Mitchell Zuckoff that recounts the true story of a World War II plane crash in New Guinea and the dramatic survival and rescue of its passengers.

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Lost in Shangri-La canonical 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf nonfiction book
about U.S. military personnel
aviation history
indigenous people of New Guinea
author Mitchell Zuckoff NERFINISHED
basedOn true story
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
genre history
military history
narrative nonfiction
hasISBN 9780061988349
hasPart maps
photographs
language English
mainSubject New Guinea NERFINISHED
World War II
airplane crash
rescue operation
survival
mediaType audiobook
ebook
print
notableAward Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime nomination NERFINISHED
notableRecognition New York Times bestseller
publicationYear 2011
publisher HarperCollins NERFINISHED
publisherImprint Harper NERFINISHED
settingLocation New Guinea NERFINISHED
settingTime World War II NERFINISHED
workExampleOf narrative reconstruction of historical events

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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

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- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Lost in Shangri-La
Description of subject: Lost in Shangri-La is a nonfiction book by Mitchell Zuckoff that recounts the true story of a World War II plane crash in New Guinea and the dramatic survival and rescue of its passengers.

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Mitchell Zuckoff notableWork Lost in Shangri-La