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Plot
job/profession: - artist
Job/profession/poverty story Yes
Ethnic/regional/gender Yes

Subject of Biography
Gender - Male
Profession/status: - actor/actress/producer
Eccentric/Mental Yes
Eccentric: - mentally ill
Biography of famous person? Yes
Nationality - American (!)
How sensitive is this person? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
United States Yes
The Americas (not US): Yes
The Americas: - Mexico
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion
Century: - 1930's-1950's

Style
Person - mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Book makes you feel? - depressed
Is book humorous? Yes
Sex in book? Yes
What kind of sex: - vague references
How much dialogue in bio? - little dialog
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