Question: Information: - The Third Life of Grange Copeland is the debut novel of American author Alice Walker. Published in 1970, it is set in rural Georgia. It tells the story of Grange, his wife, their son Brownfield, and granddaughter Ruth. - The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes that are annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. It recognizes distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life, published during the preceding calendar year. As the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, it was one of the original Pulitzers, for the program was inaugurated in 1917 with seven prizes, four of which were awarded that year. (No Novel prize was awarded in 1917; the first was awarded in 1918.) - The Color Purple is a 1982 epistolary novel by American author Alice Walker that won the 1983 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and the National Book Award for Fiction. It was later adapted into a film and musical of the same name. - Alice Malsenior Walker (born February 9, 1944) is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist. She wrote the critically acclaimed novel "The Color Purple" (1982) for which she won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. She also wrote "Meridian" and "The Third Life of Grange Copeland", among other works. - The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards. At the final National Book Awards Ceremony every November, the National Book Foundation presents the National Book Awards and two lifetime achievement awards to authors. - Meridian is a 1976 novel by American author Alice Walker . It has been described as Walker 's '' meditation on the modern civil rights movement . '' After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'meridian ' with the relationship of 'followed by'. Choices: - 1917 - 1944 - 1970 - 1982 - 9 - a - alice - drama - fiction - first - foundation - georgia - is - letters - life - meridian - music - name - novel - one - s - seven - she - the color purple - the final - the story - third - u
Answer: the color purple

Question: Information: - Ian Caldwell is an American novelist known for co-authoring the 2004 novel "The Rule of Four". His second book, "The Fifth Gospel", was published in 2015. - Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. - Dustin Thomason ( 1976 - ) is an American writer and producer . He is the co-author of the 2004 novel The Rule of Four , and the author of 12.21 . Dustin also co-created the 2006 ABC drama The Evidence and has executive produced numerous television series , including Fox 's Lie to Me . and WGN America 's '' Manhattan '' . The Rule of Four reached the top of the New York Times Best Seller list , where it remained for six months . The book was a # 1 national and international bestseller and has been translated into more than 25 languages . It has sold more than four million copies worldwide , and was the best selling debut novel of the decade . Dustin 's second novel , 12.21 ( concerning the 2012 phenomenon ) was published in more than twenty languages in August 2012 and was also a New York Times and International bestseller . Dustin attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax County , Virginia , then went on to study anthropology at Harvard University . and received his MD and his MBA from Columbia University . He currently lives and works in Los Angeles , California . - The Rule of Four is a novel written by the American authors Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason, and published in 2004. Caldwell, a Princeton University graduate, and Thomason, a Harvard College graduate, are childhood friends who wrote the book after their graduations. After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'dustin thomason' with the relationship of 'occupation'. Choices: - book - novelist - producer - research - writer
Answer:
novelist