About: american author

Premodifier: american
Head noun: author

Same concepts
http://dbpedia.org/resource/American_literature

Broader concepts

label	provenance	confidence
expert	isap:394343381	0.456283
band	isap:497659222	0.429581
perspective	isap:453331889	0.255155
us	isap:514864390	0.180560

Narrower concepts

label	provenance	confidence
william faulkner	isap:485385212	0.926198
richard ford	isap:310151226	0.855986
ernest hemingway	isap:132399398	0.844896
mark twain	isap:158247980	0.842158
willa cather	isap:394421996	0.836338
nathaniel hawthorne	isap:134299177	0.819025
william s burroughs	isap:132158700	0.818774
harriet beecher stowe	isap:160430187	0.791755
raymond carver	isap:385103184	0.790494
toni morrison	isap:484460695	0.788893
edgar allan poe	isap:210445250	0.782952
f scott fitzgerald	isap:255047509	0.780334
henry james	isap:156281901	0.760745
zora neale hurston	isap:271376135	0.754845
joyce carol oates	isap:156762401	0.742268
jack kerouac	isap:268617128	0.739713
john updike	isap:389498146	0.727056
john grisham	isap:274504872	0.713509
louisa may alcott	isap:394904518	0.705597
david foster wallace	isap:267310856	0.703913
jonathan franzen	isap:272974353	0.702270
washington irving	isap:386827640	0.698760
joseph conrad	isap:391917648	0.694387
william blum	isap:305276198	0.692059
ray bradbury	isap:482261890	0.691634
james fenimore cooper	isap:392732451	0.682150
edgar allen poe	isap:210445258	0.681689
philip roth	isap:311726254	0.679004
irving	isap:386827641	0.677610
toni cade bambara	isap:276036538	0.670209
charles dickens	isap:271166100	0.667261
jack london	isap:389732790	0.665448
dorothy parker	isap:386766089	0.659168
herman melville	isap:481333224	0.628349
michael crichton	isap:485670214	0.609521
edith wharton	isap:272081253	0.603634
kurt vonnegut	isap:484664435	0.596658
denis johnson	isap:274522241	0.593666
chalmers ashby johnson	isap:274522243	0.588202
elizabeth george	isap:394433706	0.588168
sebastian junger	isap:390873888	0.586289
jerome david salinger	isap:482484176	0.585343
laura ingalls wilder	isap:398671856	0.584788
stephen king	isap:310985935	0.583819
samuel langhorne clemens	isap:273888446	0.583055
don delillo	isap:266096730	0.580864
stephen edwin king	isap:310985946	0.577313
louis studs terkel	isap:387472883	0.576732
nicole krauss	isap:388371998	0.571125
warren st john	isap:310325687	0.565186
winston churchill	isap:133703318	0.564839
emerson	isap:271297108	0.564390
whitman	isap:267264846	0.564390
ken kesey	isap:162792741	0.558984
maya angelou	isap:268318075	0.552785
stan freberg	isap:271115372	0.550426
sylvia browne	isap:388479870	0.545942
erica jong	isap:303776915	0.540457
tom clancy	isap:385789503	0.538670
gore vidal	isap:154338814	0.538670
new york	isap:306129305	0.532522
j.d salinger	isap:482484174	0.526250
kate chopin	isap:386811846	0.517231
faulkner	isap:485385215	0.515077
thoreau	isap:272227214	0.465071
hawthorne	isap:134299182	0.455645
melville	isap:481333225	0.439748
arthur miller	isap:395920883	0.437276
louis lamour	isap:398545675	0.426404
hemingway	isap:132399404	0.419446
fannie flagg	isap:160662695	0.416458
twain	isap:158247984	0.394537
steinbeck	isap:134552730	0.391673
poe	isap:210445256	0.359458
writer	isap:391393888	0.336402
sapphire	isap:486222185	0.330211
friend	isap:390666853	0.329941
author	isap:387801152	0.322637
massachusett	isap:81395089	0.315940
connecticut	isap:142708483	0.314031
patterson	isap:137238760	0.304473
california	isap:255660537	0.304027
science fiction	isap:276577320	0.292260
angelou	isap:268318080	0.286800
kennedy	isap:274683656	0.286800
leopold	isap:268123640	0.286800
fantasy novel	isap:159817703	0.283156
salinger	isap:482484171	0.281923
about	isap:157977510	0.274208
ryan	isap:306269834	0.267138
egan	isap:310599567	0.263398
wikipedia	isap:137527076	0.262456
brooklyn	isap:481983330	0.261753
ohio	isap:305017831	0.261681
michigan	isap:480359986	0.258222
the	isap:210368503	0.233285
book	isap:307516164	0.207587
one	isap:210467979	0.207133
gardner	isap:274917299	0.205890