About: american writer

Premodifier: american
Head noun: writer

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

Broader concepts

label	provenance	confidence
thing	isap:124009713	0.530434
script	isap:389641406	0.284527
style	isap:122384653	0.114550

Narrower concepts

label	provenance	confidence
ernest hemingway	isap:137193140	0.952767
nathaniel hawthorne	isap:137751095	0.932449
william faulkner	isap:480045345	0.931562
mark twain	isap:160048852	0.925415
norman mailer	isap:397970141	0.924645
edith wharton	isap:275055252	0.903000
herman melville	isap:483668587	0.896847
frederick douglass	isap:481537433	0.852574
james fenimore cooper	isap:387293294	0.849560
emily dickinson	isap:136374578	0.831773
jack kerouac	isap:272380060	0.824835
archibald macleish	isap:478698899	0.813209
kurt vonnegut	isap:479376814	0.810216
henry miller	isap:387503331	0.803113
theodore dreiser	isap:270453702	0.796234
edgar allan poe	isap:214174384	0.789691
walt whitman	isap:272617970	0.789595
t s eliot	isap:164760987	0.789007
ralph waldo emerson	isap:274775744	0.785695
john steinbeck	isap:135018005	0.783623
john updike	isap:387564629	0.775840
george plimpton	isap:483017682	0.772942
james t farrell	isap:271140125	0.771144
gertrude stein	isap:158426880	0.766270
hawthorne	isap:137751096	0.766235
henry james	isap:160832683	0.761233
edward albee	isap:159758361	0.736944
louisa may alcott	isap:386758425	0.731203
carson mccullers	isap:133435994	0.729979
george william curtis	isap:393770199	0.717076
james m cain	isap:312003877	0.714114
sinclair lewis	isap:163428942	0.704569
ezra pound	isap:164824877	0.704392
robert creeley	isap:268845069	0.691995
emerson	isap:274775743	0.688478
f scott fitzgerald	isap:253698823	0.681103
hamlin garland	isap:266679594	0.681086
henry david thoreau	isap:274516632	0.678697
whitman	isap:272617966	0.676045
david foster wallace	isap:269396936	0.675208
ambrose bierce	isap:390679371	0.669318
sherwood anderson	isap:481655413	0.668189
langston hughes	isap:393335052	0.667969
harriet beecher stowe	isap:154683327	0.667102
upton sinclair	isap:480894591	0.662355
james purdy	isap:162395991	0.656959
faulkner	isap:480045352	0.644275
jack london	isap:389806685	0.639533
dos passos	isap:391247237	0.636800
eugene o'neill	isap:274280125	0.634827
helen keller	isap:392881185	0.627283
thomas jefferson	isap:137628828	0.623677
cormac mccarthy	isap:482520380	0.622267
poe	isap:214174385	0.605394
thomas pynchon	isap:268754546	0.597813
eugene luther gore vidal	isap:157945683	0.596951
joyce carol oates	isap:159852885	0.594348
stephen king	isap:306753446	0.589671
fitzgerald	isap:253698809	0.586381
paul auster	isap:395258647	0.585921
edmund wilson	isap:396930343	0.581833
maurice bernard sendak	isap:388550462	0.581643
willa cather	isap:398869751	0.572698
susan sontag	isap:390358972	0.571799
raymond chandler	isap:485227145	0.561516
maurice sendak	isap:388550463	0.556243
james	isap:160832701	0.543425
melville	isap:483668589	0.526399
hemingway	isap:137193144	0.516970
gore vidal	isap:157945684	0.507025
writer	isap:391280140	0.502739
free encyclopedia	isap:82106447	0.492570
new york	isap:302039275	0.490007
washington irving	isap:396942213	0.437422
edgar allen poe	isap:214174410	0.436723
philip roth	isap:301455710	0.424401
milton	isap:388177628	0.415434
editor	isap:393798645	0.392151
twain	isap:160048859	0.387195
thoreau	isap:274516631	0.370194
barth	isap:153986677	0.367550
washington	isap:254782981	0.347635
steinbeck	isap:135018010	0.333592
other	isap:162552434	0.324998
author	isap:390708842	0.319135
short story	isap:156771018	0.316431
name	isap:303883321	0.310174
daddy-long-legs	isap:107471239	0.292412
charlotte	isap:132794279	0.281077
wright	isap:395809888	0.276659
white	isap:156797065	0.266433
missouri	isap:485238134	0.261095
ohio	isap:309009046	0.260040
mother	isap:398958788	0.248910
book	isap:302495494	0.223463
italy	isap:153580926	0.196298
politics	isap:481015742	0.192882
the	isap:210598370	0.178198
europe	isap:395060397	0.166696
story	isap:156771057	0.109013