The Rooster Bar
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The Rooster Bar is a legal thriller novel by bestselling American author John Grisham that follows law students entangled in a predatory student-loan and for-profit law school scheme.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Rooster Bar canonical | 11 |
| The Rooster Bar universe | 2 |
| Rooster Bar (fictional bar) | 1 |
| The Rooster Bar (2017 novel) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2188831 — 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: The Rooster Bar Context triple: [John Grisham, notableWork, The Rooster Bar]
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A.
The Owl Bar
The Owl Bar is a historic, Prohibition-era themed bar and restaurant in Baltimore known for its classic cocktails, vintage ambiance, and distinctive owl decor.
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B.
Rising Sun Tavern
Rising Sun Tavern is a historic 18th-century tavern museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia, that offers visitors a glimpse into colonial-era travel and social life.
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C.
Zulo’s Bar
Zulo’s Bar is a bar located inside the historic Thayer Hotel at West Point, serving drinks and providing a social gathering spot for guests and visitors.
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D.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
Sloppy Joe's Bar is a famous historic bar in Key West, Florida, long associated with writer Ernest Hemingway and known as a lively Duval Street institution.
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E.
The Red Horse Tavern
The Red Horse Tavern was a historic Sudbury, Massachusetts inn whose atmosphere and patrons inspired Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s narrative poem collection "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
- 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: The Rooster Bar Target entity description: The Rooster Bar is a legal thriller novel by bestselling American author John Grisham that follows law students entangled in a predatory student-loan and for-profit law school scheme.
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A.
The Owl Bar
The Owl Bar is a historic, Prohibition-era themed bar and restaurant in Baltimore known for its classic cocktails, vintage ambiance, and distinctive owl decor.
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B.
Rising Sun Tavern
Rising Sun Tavern is a historic 18th-century tavern museum in Fredericksburg, Virginia, that offers visitors a glimpse into colonial-era travel and social life.
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C.
Zulo’s Bar
Zulo’s Bar is a bar located inside the historic Thayer Hotel at West Point, serving drinks and providing a social gathering spot for guests and visitors.
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D.
Sloppy Joe's Bar
Sloppy Joe's Bar is a famous historic bar in Key West, Florida, long associated with writer Ernest Hemingway and known as a lively Duval Street institution.
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E.
The Red Horse Tavern
The Red Horse Tavern was a historic Sudbury, Massachusetts inn whose atmosphere and patrons inspired Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s narrative poem collection "Tales of a Wayside Inn."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal thriller
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novel ⓘ thriller novel ⓘ |
| author | John Grisham ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
financial fraud
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for-profit education ⓘ legal ethics ⓘ student loan debt ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| followedBy | The Reckoning ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
legal thriller ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ |
| isbn10 | 0385541171 ⓘ |
| isbn13 | 9780385541176 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Gordon Tanner
ⓘ
Mark Frazier ⓘ Todd Lucero ⓘ Zola Maal ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
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ebook ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
for-profit law school scam
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law students trapped in predatory student loans ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of predatory student-loan practices
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depiction of for-profit law schools ⓘ |
| pageCount | about 368 ⓘ |
| precededBy | Camino Island ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2017-10-24 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Doubleday
ⓘ
Hodder & Stoughton ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 21st century ⓘ |
| setting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| workOf | John Grisham ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Rooster Bar Description of subject: The Rooster Bar is a legal thriller novel by bestselling American author John Grisham that follows law students entangled in a predatory student-loan and for-profit law school scheme.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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