Ghostwritten
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Ghostwritten is a 1999 debut novel by British author David Mitchell, known for its interconnected, globe-spanning narratives and experimental structure.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ghostwritten canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6739481 — 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: Ghostwritten Context triple: [David Mitchell, notableWork, Ghostwritten]
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A.
The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer is a 2010 political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski about a ghostwriter who uncovers dark secrets while working on the memoirs of a former British prime minister.
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B.
The Unraveling
The Unraveling is the debut studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against, showcasing their early hardcore-influenced sound and socially conscious themes.
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C.
The Stolen
"The Stolen" is a 2017 New Zealand-set period action-adventure film in which Alice Eve stars as a woman searching for her kidnapped son on the colonial frontier.
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D.
Warlight
Warlight is a postwar coming-of-age novel by Michael Ondaatje that follows two siblings uncovering the mysterious past of their parents in 1940s and 1950s London.
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E.
The Telling
The Telling is a science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin set in her Hainish universe, exploring themes of cultural suppression, storytelling, and the clash between tradition and authoritarian modernity.
- 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: Ghostwritten Target entity description: Ghostwritten is a 1999 debut novel by British author David Mitchell, known for its interconnected, globe-spanning narratives and experimental structure.
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A.
The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer is a 2010 political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski about a ghostwriter who uncovers dark secrets while working on the memoirs of a former British prime minister.
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B.
The Unraveling
The Unraveling is the debut studio album by American punk rock band Rise Against, showcasing their early hardcore-influenced sound and socially conscious themes.
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C.
The Stolen
"The Stolen" is a 2017 New Zealand-set period action-adventure film in which Alice Eve stars as a woman searching for her kidnapped son on the colonial frontier.
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D.
Warlight
Warlight is a postwar coming-of-age novel by Michael Ondaatje that follows two siblings uncovering the mysterious past of their parents in 1940s and 1950s London.
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E.
The Telling
The Telling is a science fiction novel by Ursula K. Le Guin set in her Hainish universe, exploring themes of cultural suppression, storytelling, and the clash between tradition and authoritarian modernity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | David Mitchell ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| genre |
literary fiction
ⓘ
speculative fiction ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Bat Segundo
ⓘ
Marco ⓘ Mo Muntervary ⓘ Neal Brose ⓘ Quasar ⓘ Satoru ⓘ The Noncorpum ⓘ The Radio DJ ⓘ The Zookeeper ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Cloud Atlas
ⓘ
linked to:
Cloud Atlas (novel)
|
| hasISBN | 9780340739754 ⓘ |
| hasMediaType |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeForm |
interconnected stories
ⓘ
multi-perspective narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
experimental narrative structure
ⓘ
globe-spanning narrative ⓘ interlinked stories across continents ⓘ |
| numberOfChapters | 9 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | David Mitchell bibliography ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| publisher | Hodder & Stoughton ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
Holy Mountain (fictional)
ⓘ
linked to:
Holy Mountain
Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to:
Hong Kong, China
Ireland ⓘ London ⓘ
linked to:
London, England
Mongolia ⓘ New York City ⓘ Okinawa ⓘ
linked to:
Okinawa Prefecture
Russia ⓘ Tokyo ⓘ |
| structure |
experimental
ⓘ
nonlinear ⓘ |
| theme |
apocalypse
ⓘ
chance and fate ⓘ consciousness ⓘ globalization ⓘ identity ⓘ interconnectedness of lives ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfSetting | late 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ghostwritten Description of subject: Ghostwritten is a 1999 debut novel by British author David Mitchell, known for its interconnected, globe-spanning narratives and experimental structure.
Referenced by (2)
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