Liars in Love
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Liars in Love is a collection of short stories by American author Richard Yates that explores themes of disillusionment, failed relationships, and emotional isolation in mid-20th-century life.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Liars in Love canonical | 1 |
| Liars in Love (short story) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4205433 — 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: Liars in Love Context triple: [Richard Yates, notableWork, Liars in Love]
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A.
Love, Lust & Lies
Love, Lust & Lies is a 2010 Australian documentary film by Gillian Armstrong that follows the lives of a working-class Adelaide family over several decades as part of her long-term observational series.
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B.
Five Women Who Loved Love
Five Women Who Loved Love is a classic 17th-century Japanese story collection by Ihara Saikaku that portrays the romantic and often tragic lives of women in the pleasure quarters of Edo-period Japan.
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C.
Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses is a 1937 American comedy film best known for featuring comedian Bert Lahr in an early screen role.
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D.
The Thing About Love
"The Thing About Love" is a pop ballad by Christina Aguilera from her 2007 album *Back to Basics*, showcasing her soulful vocals and reflective lyrics about the complexities of love.
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E.
The Liar
"The Liar" is a painting by African-American artist Archibald Motley that exemplifies his vivid, jazz-age depictions of Black urban life and social interaction.
- 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: Liars in Love Target entity description: Liars in Love is a collection of short stories by American author Richard Yates that explores themes of disillusionment, failed relationships, and emotional isolation in mid-20th-century life.
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A.
Love, Lust & Lies
Love, Lust & Lies is a 2010 Australian documentary film by Gillian Armstrong that follows the lives of a working-class Adelaide family over several decades as part of her long-term observational series.
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B.
Five Women Who Loved Love
Five Women Who Loved Love is a classic 17th-century Japanese story collection by Ihara Saikaku that portrays the romantic and often tragic lives of women in the pleasure quarters of Edo-period Japan.
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C.
Love and Hisses
Love and Hisses is a 1937 American comedy film best known for featuring comedian Bert Lahr in an early screen role.
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D.
The Thing About Love
"The Thing About Love" is a pop ballad by Christina Aguilera from her 2007 album *Back to Basics*, showcasing her soulful vocals and reflective lyrics about the complexities of love.
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E.
The Liar
"The Liar" is a painting by African-American artist Archibald Motley that exemplifies his vivid, jazz-age depictions of Black urban life and social interaction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Richard Yates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts | American middle-class life ⓘ |
| explores |
class aspirations
ⓘ
emotional repression ⓘ family dysfunction ⓘ |
| follows | The Easter Parade ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
short stories ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | unknown ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Compassionate Leave
ⓘ
A Natural Girl ⓘ Liars in Love self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Liars in Love (short story)
Oh, Joseph, I’m So Tired ⓘ Regards at Home ⓘ Saying Goodbye to Sally ⓘ Trying Out for The Race ⓘ |
| hasReputation | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
loneliness
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marital breakdown ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ self-deception ⓘ social expectations ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | realism ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
disillusionment
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emotional isolation ⓘ failed relationships ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | third-person narration ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of ordinary lives
ⓘ
psychological realism ⓘ |
| partOf | Richard Yates bibliography ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| publisher | Delacorte Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| setInTime | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| tone |
melancholic
ⓘ
unsentimental ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Richard Yates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Liars in Love Description of subject: Liars in Love is a collection of short stories by American author Richard Yates that explores themes of disillusionment, failed relationships, and emotional isolation in mid-20th-century life.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Liars in Love (short story)