Heartburn
E437003
Heartburn is a 1983 autobiographical novel by Nora Ephron that blends sharp humor and emotional insight to chronicle the breakdown of a marriage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Heartburn canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4414389 — 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: Heartburn Context triple: [Nora Ephron, notableWork, Heartburn]
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A.
Heartburn
"Heartburn" is a soulful R&B song by Alicia Keys featured on her album *The Diary of Alicia Keys*.
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B.
Gerd
Gerd is a masculine given name of German origin, commonly used in German-speaking countries.
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C.
Gerd
Gerd is a jötunn (giantess) in Norse mythology best known as the beautiful wife of the god Freyr, whose courtship of her is a central myth in the Norse canon.
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D.
Acid
"Acid" is a track from the comedy album "...Is It Something I Said?" by Richard Pryor, showcasing his sharp, boundary-pushing stand-up style.
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E.
Boerhaave
Boerhaave is a Dutch surname most famously associated with Herman Boerhaave, an influential 18th-century physician and botanist often regarded as the father of clinical teaching.
- 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: Heartburn Target entity description: Heartburn is a 1983 autobiographical novel by Nora Ephron that blends sharp humor and emotional insight to chronicle the breakdown of a marriage.
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A.
Heartburn
"Heartburn" is a soulful R&B song by Alicia Keys featured on her album *The Diary of Alicia Keys*.
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B.
Gerd
Gerd is a masculine given name of German origin, commonly used in German-speaking countries.
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C.
Gerd
Gerd is a jötunn (giantess) in Norse mythology best known as the beautiful wife of the god Freyr, whose courtship of her is a central myth in the Norse canon.
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D.
Acid
"Acid" is a track from the comedy album "...Is It Something I Said?" by Richard Pryor, showcasing his sharp, boundary-pushing stand-up style.
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E.
Boerhaave
Boerhaave is a Dutch surname most famously associated with Herman Boerhaave, an influential 18th-century physician and botanist often regarded as the father of clinical teaching.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiographical novel
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novel ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Heartburn (film) ⓘ |
| author | Nora Ephron ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Nora Ephron's marriage to Carl Bernstein
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linked to:
Nora Ephron
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| centralTheme |
betrayal
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breakdown of a marriage ⓘ female resilience ⓘ food and cooking ⓘ marital infidelity ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| filmAdaptationDirector | Mike Nichols ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 1986 ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationScreenwriter | Nora Ephron ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationStars |
Jack Nicholson
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Meryl Streep ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiographical fiction
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comic novel ⓘ roman à clef ⓘ |
| hasElement | recipes embedded in narrative ⓘ |
| hasMainCharacter | Rachel Samstat ⓘ |
| hasProtagonistOccupation |
cookbook writer
ⓘ
food writer ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
journalism milieu
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pregnancy ⓘ self-discovery ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th-century American literature ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blend of sharp humor and emotional insight
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portrayal of divorce and heartbreak ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1983 ⓘ |
| publisher | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
New York City
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Heartburn Description of subject: Heartburn is a 1983 autobiographical novel by Nora Ephron that blends sharp humor and emotional insight to chronicle the breakdown of a marriage.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.