My Name Is Aram
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"My Name Is Aram" is a 1940 collection of interconnected short stories by William Saroyan that follows the humorous and poignant adventures of a young Armenian-American boy growing up in Fresno, California.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection → |
| author | William Saroyan → |
| containsHumor | true → |
| containsPoignancy | true → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
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| firstPublicationForm | print → |
| follows | adventures of a young Armenian-American boy → |
| genre |
Armenian-American literature
→
fiction → short stories → |
| hasEthnicFocus | Armenian-American community → |
| hasNotableCharacter |
Aram’s uncle
→
members of the Garoghlanian family → |
| hasProtagonistEthnicity | Armenian-American → |
| hasTheme |
childhood
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community → family → identity → immigrant experience → |
| interconnectedStories | true → |
| isSetInTimePeriod | early 20th century → |
| language | English → |
| literaryPeriod | 20th-century American literature → |
| mainCharacter | Aram Garoghlanian → |
| narrativePerspective | first-person → |
| partOfAuthorOeuvre | William Saroyan bibliography → |
| publicationYear | 1940 → |
| publisher |
Harcourt Brace & World
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surface form: "Harcourt, Brace and Company"
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| settingCountry | United States NERFINISHED → |
| settingLocation | Fresno, California NERFINISHED → |
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