Narrow Dog to Carcassonne
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Narrow Dog to Carcassonne is a humorous travel memoir recounting Terry Darlington’s adventurous canal-boat journey from England to southern France with his wife and whippet.
All labels observed (1)
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| Narrow Dog to Carcassonne canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13509660 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Narrow Dog to Carcassonne Context triple: [Terry Darlington, notableWork, Narrow Dog to Carcassonne]
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A.
Cagne
The Cagne is a small coastal river in southeastern France that flows through the town of Cagnes-sur-Mer into the Mediterranean Sea.
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B.
Gouet
Gouet is an old French white grape variety, better known as Gouais Blanc, historically used in Europe and notable as a parent of many classic wine grapes.
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C.
Carry-le-Rouet
Carry-le-Rouet is a seaside commune on the Mediterranean coast of southern France, known for its beaches, marina, and role as a holiday resort near Marseille.
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D.
Confignon
Confignon is a small municipality in the canton of Geneva in southwestern Switzerland, known for its residential character and proximity to the city of Geneva.
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E.
Le Brusquet
Le Brusquet is a small commune in southeastern France situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Narrow Dog to Carcassonne Target entity description: Narrow Dog to Carcassonne is a humorous travel memoir recounting Terry Darlington’s adventurous canal-boat journey from England to southern France with his wife and whippet.
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A.
Cagne
The Cagne is a small coastal river in southeastern France that flows through the town of Cagnes-sur-Mer into the Mediterranean Sea.
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B.
Gouet
Gouet is an old French white grape variety, better known as Gouais Blanc, historically used in Europe and notable as a parent of many classic wine grapes.
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C.
Carry-le-Rouet
Carry-le-Rouet is a seaside commune on the Mediterranean coast of southern France, known for its beaches, marina, and role as a holiday resort near Marseille.
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D.
Confignon
Confignon is a small municipality in the canton of Geneva in southwestern Switzerland, known for its residential character and proximity to the city of Geneva.
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E.
Le Brusquet
Le Brusquet is a small commune in southeastern France situated in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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humorous book ⓘ travel memoir ⓘ |
| author | Terry Darlington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | author’s real-life journey ⓘ |
| boatName | Phyllis May NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depicts |
British canal system
ⓘ
French inland waterways ⓘ |
| featuresAnimal | whippet ⓘ |
| featuresVehicle | narrowboat ⓘ |
| genre |
humor
ⓘ
memoir ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| hasCompanionWork |
Narrow Dog to Indian River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narrow Dog to Wigan Pier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIllustrations | no prominent illustrations ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Narrow Dog to Indian River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Narrow Dog to Wigan Pier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| journeyFrom | Stone, Staffordshire, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| journeyTo | Carcassonne, France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
anecdotal
ⓘ
conversational ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Jim the whippet
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Monica Darlington NERFINISHED ⓘ Terry Darlington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardback
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
account of crossing the English Channel in a narrowboat
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humorous depiction of canal boating ⓘ |
| placeOfCanalCrossing | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bantam Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
British canals
ⓘ
England ⓘ France ⓘ French canals ⓘ |
| subject |
canal travel
ⓘ
life aboard a narrowboat ⓘ retirement adventure ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfJourney | early 2000s ⓘ |
| tone |
comic
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light-hearted ⓘ |
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