A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver
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A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver is a memoir by Mark Shriver reflecting on the life, character, and public service legacy of his father, statesman Sargent Shriver.
All labels observed (1)
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| A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver Context triple: [Mark Shriver, notableWork, A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver]
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A.
A Promise Fulfilled (autobiography)
A Promise Fulfilled is the autobiography of King Abdullah II of Jordan, recounting his life, rise to the throne, and perspectives on Jordan’s political and social challenges.
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B.
41: A Portrait of My Father
41: A Portrait of My Father is a memoir by former U.S. President George W. Bush that offers a personal and political reflection on the life and legacy of his father, President George H. W. Bush.
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C.
My Father, My President: A Personal Account of the Life of George H. W. Bush
*My Father, My President: A Personal Account of the Life of George H. W. Bush* is a biographical memoir in which Dorothy Bush Koch offers an intimate, first-hand portrait of her father, the 41st president of the United States.
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D.
Papa: A Personal Memoir
Papa: A Personal Memoir is a candid autobiographical book by Gregory Hemingway reflecting on his complex relationship with his father, famed writer Ernest Hemingway.
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E.
This Boy's Life
"This Boy's Life" is a 1993 coming-of-age drama film, based on Tobias Wolff's memoir, in which a young Leonardo DiCaprio stars opposite Robert De Niro as a boy struggling with his abusive stepfather.
- 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: A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver Target entity description: A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver is a memoir by Mark Shriver reflecting on the life, character, and public service legacy of his father, statesman Sargent Shriver.
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A.
A Promise Fulfilled (autobiography)
A Promise Fulfilled is the autobiography of King Abdullah II of Jordan, recounting his life, rise to the throne, and perspectives on Jordan’s political and social challenges.
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B.
41: A Portrait of My Father
41: A Portrait of My Father is a memoir by former U.S. President George W. Bush that offers a personal and political reflection on the life and legacy of his father, President George H. W. Bush.
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C.
My Father, My President: A Personal Account of the Life of George H. W. Bush
*My Father, My President: A Personal Account of the Life of George H. W. Bush* is a biographical memoir in which Dorothy Bush Koch offers an intimate, first-hand portrait of her father, the 41st president of the United States.
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D.
Papa: A Personal Memoir
Papa: A Personal Memoir is a candid autobiographical book by Gregory Hemingway reflecting on his complex relationship with his father, famed writer Ernest Hemingway.
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E.
This Boy's Life
"This Boy's Life" is a 1993 coming-of-age drama film, based on Tobias Wolff's memoir, in which a young Leonardo DiCaprio stars opposite Robert De Niro as a boy struggling with his abusive stepfather.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Catholic faith
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family relationships ⓘ legacy of Sargent Shriver ⓘ personal character ⓘ public service ⓘ |
| author | Mark Shriver ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Sargent Shriver ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| depicts |
Sargent Shriver's anti-poverty work
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Sargent Shriver's family life ⓘ Sargent Shriver's role in founding the Peace Corps ⓘ |
| explores |
how personal faith informs public service
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the meaning of being a "good man" ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Sargent Shriver's moral values
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Sargent Shriver's public service career ⓘ father–son relationship ⓘ |
| genre | biographical memoir ⓘ |
| hasPart |
recollections of family life
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reflections on Sargent Shriver's career ⓘ spiritual reflections by Mark Shriver ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Kennedy family
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Peace Corps ⓘ Special Olympics ⓘ War on Poverty ⓘ
linked to:
Great Society
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| hasTheme |
ethics in public life
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faith in action ⓘ family legacy ⓘ grief and remembrance ⓘ service to others ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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readers interested in U.S. public service ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Sargent Shriver ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays |
Sargent Shriver as a devoted family man
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Sargent Shriver as a model of integrity ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
20th century United States politics
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Sargent Shriver's lifetime ⓘ |
| title | A Good Man: Rediscovering My Father, Sargent Shriver ⓘ |
| workType | non-fiction ⓘ |
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