bookAuthors

P2353
predicate

Indicates the relationship between a book and the person or people who authored it.

All labels observed (20)

Label Occurrences
authorOfSourceWork 1,439
bookBy 420
textAuthor 238

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: bookAuthors
Generated description
Indicates the relationship between a book and the person or people who authored it.

Sample triples (2,403)

Subject Object
Wives and Daughters Elizabeth Gaskell via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
At Play in the Fields of the Lord (film) Peter Matthiessen via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
I was glad (Parry) Psalms via predicate surface "textAuthor"
surface form: Book of Psalms
Postcards from the Edge Carrie Fisher via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Primary Colors Joe Klein via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex Maxwell Anderson via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Since You Went Away Margaret Buell Wilder via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Duel in the Sun Niven Busch via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Cruising Gerald Walker via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Raintree County Ross Lockridge Jr. via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Captain Keith Mallory Alistair MacLean via predicate surface "authorOfWork"
Me and Juliet Oscar Hammerstein II via predicate surface "bookBy"
Knock on Any Door Willard Motley via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Well Elizabeth Jolley via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
O. J. Berman Truman Capote via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Penny Baxter Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings via predicate surface "novelAuthor"
Sunny Oscar Hammerstein II via predicate surface "bookBy"
Sunny Otto Harbach via predicate surface "bookBy"
Sunny Anne Caldwell via predicate surface "bookBy"
Very Warm for May Oscar Hammerstein II via predicate surface "bookBy"
Music in the Air Oscar Hammerstein II via predicate surface "bookBy"
Leave It to Jane Guy Bolton via predicate surface "bookBy"
Oh, Boy! Guy Bolton via predicate surface "bookBy"
Oh, Boy! P. G. Wodehouse via predicate surface "bookBy"
John Grimes Mark Bowden via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Assumption of Moses Moses via predicate surface "attributedAuthor"
La Damoiselle élue Dante Gabriel Rossetti via predicate surface "textAuthor"
The Limehouse Golem Peter Ackroyd via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (1979 TV series) John le Carré via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Natural Bernard Malamud via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Toy Soldiers William P. Kennedy via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
David Goldstein
surface form: The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Rupert Holmes via predicate surface "bookBy"
Lee Blanchard James Ellroy via predicate surface "authorOfWork"
The Lovely Bones Alice Sebold via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Shogun James Clavell via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
2 Cor Apostle Paul via predicate surface "attributedAuthor"
surface form: Paul the Apostle
Wild in the Country J. R. Salamanca via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Empire of the Sun J. G. Ballard via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Saint Jack Paul Theroux via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Dawns Here Are Quiet Boris Vasilyev via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Fury John Farris via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Aspern Papers (opera) Henry James via predicate surface "literarySourceAuthor"
Random Harvest James Hilton via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Bad Seed William March via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Take Martina Cole via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
The Boss Baby Marla Frazee via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Home Adam Rex via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
Hollywood Dirt Alessandra Torre via predicate surface "authorOfSourceWork"
My Man’s Gone Now DuBose Heyward via predicate surface "novelAuthor"
South Pacific (stage production) Oscar Hammerstein II via predicate surface "bookBy"