memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir"
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"It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir" is Gloria Vanderbilt’s candid autobiographical work recounting her romantic relationships, social life, and personal reflections across decades in American high society.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Romance Memoir | 1 |
| memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1644559 — 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: memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir" Context triple: [Gloria Vanderbilt, notableWork, memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir"]
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memoir "That Reminds Me"
"That Reminds Me" is the memoir of Alben W. Barkley, the 35th vice president of the United States, recounting his long career in American politics and public service.
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A Journey (memoir)
A Journey is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, recounting his leadership of the Labour Party and his years in government.
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memoir "Verlorene Siege"
The memoir "Verlorene Siege" is Erich von Manstein’s controversial account of his World War II campaigns, noted for its detailed operational analysis and its role in shaping the postwar myth of a “clean” Wehrmacht.
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book "Everybody Matters: A Memoir"
"Everybody Matters: A Memoir" is the autobiography of former Irish president and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson, chronicling her life, political career, and global human rights advocacy.
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E.
Memoirs: 1925–1950
Memoirs: 1925–1950 is the first volume of George F. Kennan’s autobiographical writings, chronicling his early life and diplomatic career leading up to his central role in shaping U.S. Cold War containment policy.
- 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: memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir" Target entity description: "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir" is Gloria Vanderbilt’s candid autobiographical work recounting her romantic relationships, social life, and personal reflections across decades in American high society.
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A.
memoir "That Reminds Me"
"That Reminds Me" is the memoir of Alben W. Barkley, the 35th vice president of the United States, recounting his long career in American politics and public service.
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B.
A Journey (memoir)
A Journey is the political memoir of former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, recounting his leadership of the Labour Party and his years in government.
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C.
memoir "Verlorene Siege"
The memoir "Verlorene Siege" is Erich von Manstein’s controversial account of his World War II campaigns, noted for its detailed operational analysis and its role in shaping the postwar myth of a “clean” Wehrmacht.
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D.
book "Everybody Matters: A Memoir"
"Everybody Matters: A Memoir" is the autobiography of former Irish president and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson, chronicling her life, political career, and global human rights advocacy.
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E.
Memoirs: 1925–1950
Memoirs: 1925–1950 is the first volume of George F. Kennan’s autobiographical writings, chronicling his early life and diplomatic career leading up to his central role in shaping U.S. Cold War containment policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| about |
20th-century American social life
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relationships with prominent men ⓘ |
| author | Gloria Vanderbilt ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| focusesOn |
Gloria Vanderbilt’s personal growth
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Gloria Vanderbilt’s romantic life ⓘ Gloria Vanderbilt’s social circle ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical literature
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memoir ⓘ romance memoir ⓘ |
| hasSubtitle | A Romance Memoir ⓘ |
| hasTitle | It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
celebrity culture
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love and romance ⓘ memory ⓘ self-reflection ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| setting | United States high society ⓘ |
| subject |
American high society
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Gloria Vanderbilt ⓘ personal reflections ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ social life ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | several decades ⓘ |
| tone | candid ⓘ |
| workOf | Gloria Vanderbilt ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir" Description of subject: "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir" is Gloria Vanderbilt’s candid autobiographical work recounting her romantic relationships, social life, and personal reflections across decades in American high society.
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memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir"
linked to: memoir "It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir"