And Then Life Happens
E249998
"And Then Life Happens" is the memoir by Auma Obama that recounts her life story, including her experiences growing up in Kenya and Germany and her perspective as Barack Obama’s half-sister.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| And Then Life Happens canonical | 1 |
| And Then Life Happens: A Memoir | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2268818 — 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: And Then Life Happens Context triple: [Auma Obama, notableWork, And Then Life Happens]
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A.
The Day I Tried to Live
"The Day I Tried to Live" is a 1994 grunge/alternative rock song by Soundgarden, known for its dark, introspective lyrics and dynamic, heavy sound.
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B.
Love Life
"Love Life" is a memoir by American actor Rob Lowe that reflects on his personal experiences, career, and family life with humor and introspection.
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C.
Love Life
Love Life is a 1948 Broadway musical with music by Kurt Weill and book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, often cited as an early example of the concept musical.
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D.
In My Life
"In My Life" is a reflective and nostalgic Beatles song, primarily written by John Lennon, that is widely regarded as one of his most personal and enduring compositions.
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E.
A Life Less Ordinary
A Life Less Ordinary is a 1997 romantic black comedy film directed by Danny Boyle that blends crime, fantasy, and offbeat romance.
- 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: And Then Life Happens Target entity description: "And Then Life Happens" is the memoir by Auma Obama that recounts her life story, including her experiences growing up in Kenya and Germany and her perspective as Barack Obama’s half-sister.
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A.
The Day I Tried to Live
"The Day I Tried to Live" is a 1994 grunge/alternative rock song by Soundgarden, known for its dark, introspective lyrics and dynamic, heavy sound.
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B.
Love Life
"Love Life" is a memoir by American actor Rob Lowe that reflects on his personal experiences, career, and family life with humor and introspection.
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C.
Love Life
Love Life is a 1948 Broadway musical with music by Kurt Weill and book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, often cited as an early example of the concept musical.
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D.
In My Life
"In My Life" is a reflective and nostalgic Beatles song, primarily written by John Lennon, that is widely regarded as one of his most personal and enduring compositions.
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E.
A Life Less Ordinary
A Life Less Ordinary is a 1997 romantic black comedy film directed by Danny Boyle that blends crime, fantasy, and offbeat romance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
German society
ⓘ
Kenyan society ⓘ cross-cultural identity ⓘ education ⓘ family relationships ⓘ migration and diaspora ⓘ race and identity ⓘ |
| author | Auma Obama ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Auma Obama’s childhood
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Auma Obama’s early adulthood ⓘ Auma Obama’s youth ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorSiblingRelationshipWith | Barack Obama ⓘ |
| hasPart |
accounts of Auma Obama’s childhood in Kenya
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accounts of Auma Obama’s studies in Germany ⓘ reflections on being Barack Obama’s half-sister ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Auma Obama
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Obama family ⓘ
surface form:
Barack Obama family
Germany ⓘ Kenya ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notablePersonMentioned | Barack Obama ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| setting |
Germany
ⓘ
Kenya ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: And Then Life Happens Description of subject: "And Then Life Happens" is the memoir by Auma Obama that recounts her life story, including her experiences growing up in Kenya and Germany and her perspective as Barack Obama’s half-sister.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Auma Obama
this entity surface form:
And Then Life Happens: A Memoir