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American Fiction (book)
American fiction American literature is literature written or produced in the United States of America and in the colonies that preceded it. The American literary tradition thus is part of the broader tradition of English-language literature, but also inc ... is fiction from America or fiction by Americans. It may additionally refer to fiction about America or Americans. American Fiction may also refer to: * American Fiction (band), a U.S. indie rock band * ''American Fiction'' (film), 2023 U.S. comedy-drama film * ''American Fiction'' (soundtrack), 2023 sound track album for the eponymous 2023 film See also * * , for American fictions * Fictional people of the Americas ** *** ** * Works set in the Americas ** ** * Works about the Americas ** ** * * Americas (other) * American (other) * America (other) * Fiction (other) * American literature (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Fiction
American literature is literature written or produced in the United States of America and in the colonies that preceded it. The American literary tradition thus is part of the broader tradition of English-language literature, but also includes literature of other traditions produced in the United States and in other immigrant languages. Furthermore, a rich tradition of oral storytelling exists amongst Native American tribes. The American Revolutionary Period (1775–1783) is notable for the political writings of Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Paine, and Thomas Jefferson. An early novel is William Hill Brown's ''The Power of Sympathy'' published in 1791. Writer and critic John Neal in the early-mid nineteenth century helped advance America's progress toward a unique literature and culture, by criticizing predecessors like Washington Irving for imitating their British counterparts and influencing others like Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe took American p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Fiction (band)
American Fiction are an American indie rock band formed in Memphis, Tennessee in 2014. The group consists of Chris Johnson (Vocals, Guitar), Landon Moore (Guitar), Patrick Fusco (Keyboards) and Blake Rhea (Bass). They released their debut record, ''Dumb Luck'', on June 3, 2014. The ten song record was produced, engineered and mixed by Eddie Kramer. References Indie rock musical groups from Tennessee Musical groups established in 2014 2014 establishments in Tennessee {{US-indie-rock-band-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Fiction (film)
''American Fiction'' is a 2023 American black comedy-drama film written and directed by Cord Jefferson in his feature directorial debut. Based on the 2001 novel '' Erasure'' by Percival Everett, it follows a frustrated novelist-professor who writes an outlandish satire of stereotypical "Black" books, only for it to be mistaken for serious literature and published to high sales and critical praise. It stars Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae, Sterling K. Brown, John Ortiz, Erika Alexander, Leslie Uggams, Adam Brody and Keith David. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2023, where it won the People's Choice Award. It received a limited theatrical release by Amazon MGM Studios on December 15, 2023, with an expansion on December 22, 2023. It grossed $23 million and received numerous accolades. It was named one of the top 10 films of 2023 by the American Film Institute. It also received five nominations at the 96th Academy Awards, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Fiction (soundtrack)
''American Fiction'' is the soundtrack to the 2023 film of the same name directed by Cord Jefferson, based on the 2001 novel '' Erasure'' by Percival Everett. The film's musical score composed by Laura Karpman featured 21 tracks from the film score for around 47 minutes. The soundtrack was released by Sony Masterworks on December 15, 2023, alongside the film. Track listing Reception Amy Nicholson of '' The New York Times'' called the work a "tender piano-forward score". Steve Pond of '' TheWrap'' called the score "indelible". Richard Lawson of '' Vanity Fair'' said that Karpman's "alternately jazzy and melancholy score is a highlight." Accolades References {{authority control 2023 soundtrack albums Sony Masterworks albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Americas (other)
America is a short-form name for the United States of America. America or América may also refer to: Places * The Americas, a landmass comprising the continents of North America and South America Argentina * América, Buenos Aires, Argentina Colombia * La América, Commune of Medellín, Colombia Mexico * América, Tamaulipas, Mexico * América II, Tamaulipas, Mexico United States * America, Illinois, U.S. * America, Indiana, U.S. * America, Oklahoma, U.S. Other * America, Limburg, Netherlands * 916 America, an asteroid Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''America'' (1924 film), by D. W. Griffith * ''America'' (2009 film), an American made-for-television film * ''América'' (2010 film), from Portugal * ''America'' (2011 film), from Puerto Rico * ''America'' (2022 film), mainly Israeli film * '' America: Freedom to Fascism'', a 2006 documentary * '' America: Imagine the World Without Her'', a 2014 documentary film based on a book by Dinesh D'Souza * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American (other)
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
America (other)
America is a short-form name for the United States of America. America or América may also refer to: Places * The Americas, a landmass comprising the continents of North America and South America Argentina * América, Buenos Aires, Argentina Colombia * La América, Commune of Medellín, Colombia Mexico * América, Tamaulipas, Mexico * América II, Tamaulipas, Mexico United States * America, Illinois, U.S. * America, Indiana, U.S. * America, Oklahoma, U.S. Other * America, Limburg, Netherlands * 916 America, an asteroid Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''America'' (1924 film), by D. W. Griffith * ''America'' (2009 film), an American made-for-television film * ''América'' (2010 film), from Portugal * ''America'' (2011 film), from Puerto Rico * ''America'' (2022 film), mainly Israeli film * '' America: Freedom to Fascism'', a 2006 documentary * '' America: Imagine the World Without Her'', a 2014 documentary film based on a book by Dinesh D'Souza * ''Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiction (other)
Fiction is a story created by the imagination in any medium (e.g., moving pictures, plays, etc.). Fiction may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * Prose fiction, "literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people" (''New Oxford American Dictionary'') * Science fiction Music Groups and labels * Fiction Records, The Cure's former record label * Fictional (band), Funker Vogt side project led by Gerrit Thomas Albums * ''Fiction'' (The Comsat Angels album), 1982 * ''Fiction'' (Yuki Kajiura album), 2003 * ''Fiction'' (Dark Tranquillity album), 2007 * ''Fiction'' (Mukala album), 1998 * ''Fiction'' (Yoga Lin album), 2012 * ''Fictions'' (album) by Jane Birkin, 2006 * ''Fiction'', 2018 EP by Sumika * ''Fiction ''(EP), 2020 EP by Suuns Songs * "Fiction" (Coldrain song), a single by Coldrain from their 2009 album ''Final Destination'' * "Fiction", a song by Joni Mitchell from her 1985 album '' D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
