novel Thieves Like Us
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Thieves Like Us is a 1937 crime novel by Edward Anderson that follows a group of escaped convicts turned bank robbers in Depression-era America.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| novel "Thieves Like Us" | 1 |
| novel Thieves Like Us canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20711169 — 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: novel Thieves Like Us Context triple: [Keechie, workBasedOn, novel Thieves Like Us]
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A.
Once a Thief
Once a Thief is a 1965 American crime drama film directed by Ralph Nelson, centered on an ex-convict struggling to go straight while being pulled back into the criminal underworld.
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B.
Once a Thief
Once a Thief is a 1991 Hong Kong action-comedy film blending heist capers with stylized gunplay and humor.
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C.
Thieves’ Carnival
Thieves’ Carnival is a science fiction work by American author Karen Haber, known for its imaginative world-building and genre-blending storytelling.
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D.
The Good Thief
The Good Thief is a 2002 crime drama film directed by Neil Jordan that follows an aging gambler and thief attempting one last elaborate heist on the French Riviera.
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E.
Theft: A Love Story
Theft: A Love Story is a darkly comic novel by Australian author Peter Carey that explores art, authenticity, and betrayal through the intertwined lives of a disgraced painter and his mentally disabled brother.
- 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: novel Thieves Like Us Target entity description: Thieves Like Us is a 1937 crime novel by Edward Anderson that follows a group of escaped convicts turned bank robbers in Depression-era America.
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A.
Once a Thief
Once a Thief is a 1991 Hong Kong action-comedy film blending heist capers with stylized gunplay and humor.
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B.
Once a Thief
Once a Thief is a 1965 American crime drama film directed by Ralph Nelson, centered on an ex-convict struggling to go straight while being pulled back into the criminal underworld.
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C.
Thieves’ Carnival
Thieves’ Carnival is a science fiction work by American author Karen Haber, known for its imaginative world-building and genre-blending storytelling.
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D.
The Good Thief
The Good Thief is a 2002 crime drama film directed by Neil Jordan that follows an aging gambler and thief attempting one last elaborate heist on the French Riviera.
-
E.
Theft: A Love Story
Theft: A Love Story is a darkly comic novel by Australian author Peter Carey that explores art, authenticity, and betrayal through the intertwined lives of a disgraced painter and his mentally disabled brother.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: novel Thieves Like Us