Fair Game (novel)
E296902
Fair Game is a 1974 thriller novel by Paula Gosling, best known as the source material for multiple film adaptations, including the 1986 Sylvester Stallone movie "Cobra."
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fair Game (1986 film) | 3 |
| Fair Game | 2 |
| Fair Game (1995 film) | 2 |
| Fair Game (novel) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2771092 — 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.
Target entity: Fair Game (novel) Context triple: [Cobra, basedOn, Fair Game (novel)]
-
A.
The Name of the Game
"The Name of the Game" is a 1977 pop song by Swedish group ABBA, known for its melodic complexity and introspective lyrics.
-
B.
A Fair Country
A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
-
C.
Across the Field
"Across the Field" is a traditional fight song of The Ohio State University, prominently played at athletic events to rally support for the Buckeyes.
-
D.
Fools' Parade
Fools' Parade is a 1971 crime drama film, based on a Davis Grubb novel, about three ex-convicts facing corruption and violence when they try to collect their prison savings in a small West Virginia town.
-
E.
The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played is the legendary triple-overtime showdown between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns in the 1976 NBA Finals, widely regarded as one of the most dramatic and exciting games in basketball history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Fair Game (novel) Target entity description: Fair Game is a 1974 thriller novel by Paula Gosling, best known as the source material for multiple film adaptations, including the 1986 Sylvester Stallone movie "Cobra."
-
A.
The Name of the Game
"The Name of the Game" is a 1977 pop song by Swedish group ABBA, known for its melodic complexity and introspective lyrics.
-
B.
A Fair Country
A Fair Country is a non-fiction book by Canadian philosopher and writer John Ralston Saul that argues Canada’s identity and political culture are fundamentally shaped by Indigenous, rather than European, traditions.
-
C.
Across the Field
"Across the Field" is a traditional fight song of The Ohio State University, prominently played at athletic events to rally support for the Buckeyes.
-
D.
Fools' Parade
Fools' Parade is a 1971 crime drama film, based on a Davis Grubb novel, about three ex-convicts facing corruption and violence when they try to collect their prison savings in a small West Virginia town.
-
E.
The Greatest Game Ever Played
The Greatest Game Ever Played is the legendary triple-overtime showdown between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns in the 1976 NBA Finals, widely regarded as one of the most dramatic and exciting games in basketball history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
ⓘ
thriller novel ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | A Running Duck ⓘ |
| author | Paula Gosling ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| basedOnBy |
Cobra
ⓘ
surface form:
Cobra (film)
Fair Game (novel) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Fair Game (1986 film)
Fair Game (novel) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Fair Game (1995 film)
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
thriller ⓘ |
| hasFilmAdaptation |
Cobra
ⓘ
surface form:
Cobra (film)
Fair Game (novel) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Fair Game (1986 film)
Fair Game (novel) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Fair Game (1995 film)
|
| hasTheme |
romantic suspense
ⓘ
serial murder ⓘ stalking ⓘ |
| influenced | action thriller film Cobra (film) ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Clare Randell
ⓘ
Joseph Thorne ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the source material for the film Cobra (film) ⓘ |
| plotFocus |
a police officer protecting a threatened woman
ⓘ
a woman targeted by a psychopathic killer ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| setting |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| title |
Fair Game (novel)
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Fair Game
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Fair Game (novel) Description of subject: Fair Game is a 1974 thriller novel by Paula Gosling, best known as the source material for multiple film adaptations, including the 1986 Sylvester Stallone movie "Cobra."
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.