Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir
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"Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir" is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s nostalgic autobiographical account of her 1950s childhood and her deep bond with the Brooklyn Dodgers and baseball.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2872388 — 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: Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir Context triple: [Doris Kearns Goodwin, notableWork, Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir]
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A.
Everybody Matters: A Memoir
Everybody Matters: A Memoir is an autobiographical book in which the author reflects on their life experiences and the lessons learned about human connection, dignity, and the importance of treating every person as significant.
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B.
Now and Then
"Now and Then" is a 1995 coming-of-age film that follows four women reminiscing about a formative summer from their childhood in the 1970s.
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C.
Now and Then
"Now and Then" is a reflective memoir by theologian and writer Frederick Buechner that explores his faith, vocation, and personal history.
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D.
And Then Life Happens
"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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E.
A Letter to My Father
A Letter to My Father is a memoir by Patti Davis reflecting on her complex relationship with her father, former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
- 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: Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir Target entity description: "Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir" is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s nostalgic autobiographical account of her 1950s childhood and her deep bond with the Brooklyn Dodgers and baseball.
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A.
Everybody Matters: A Memoir
Everybody Matters: A Memoir is an autobiographical book in which the author reflects on their life experiences and the lessons learned about human connection, dignity, and the importance of treating every person as significant.
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B.
Now and Then
"Now and Then" is a 1995 coming-of-age film that follows four women reminiscing about a formative summer from their childhood in the 1970s.
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C.
Now and Then
"Now and Then" is a reflective memoir by theologian and writer Frederick Buechner that explores his faith, vocation, and personal history.
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D.
And Then Life Happens
"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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E.
A Letter to My Father
A Letter to My Father is a memoir by Patti Davis reflecting on her complex relationship with her father, former U.S. President Ronald Reagan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Brooklyn Dodgers fans
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Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| author | Doris Kearns Goodwin ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
bond between author and Brooklyn Dodgers
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coming-of-age experiences ⓘ impact of baseball on family relationships ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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baseball literature ⓘ sports memoir ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
American postwar culture
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community identity ⓘ family bonds ⓘ loss and change ⓘ loyalty to a sports team ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Doris Kearns Goodwin ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays |
intergenerational relationships
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life in a Brooklyn neighborhood ⓘ rituals of following baseball ⓘ |
| setting |
Brooklyn
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New York City ⓘ |
| subject |
1950s American childhood
ⓘ
Brooklyn Superbas ⓘ
surface form:
Brooklyn Dodgers
baseball ⓘ community ⓘ family life ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir Description of subject: "Wait Till Next Year: A Memoir" is Doris Kearns Goodwin’s nostalgic autobiographical account of her 1950s childhood and her deep bond with the Brooklyn Dodgers and baseball.
Referenced by (1)
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