Boneland
E189836
Boneland is a 2012 fantasy novel by Alan Garner that concludes the trilogy begun with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath, blending myth, memory, and modern psychological themes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Boneland canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1676679 — 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: Boneland Context triple: [Alan Garner, notableWork, Boneland]
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A.
Sholto
Sholto is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as military leaders and nobles.
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B.
Caledonia
Caledonia is the Latin name used by the Romans for the region roughly corresponding to modern-day Scotland and parts of northern Britain.
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C.
Snow Island
Snow Island is a remote, ice-covered island in Antarctica’s South Shetland Islands archipelago, known for its harsh polar climate and largely untouched environment.
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D.
Kerrera
Kerrera is a small Scottish island in the Inner Hebrides, located near Oban on the country’s west coast.
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E.
Kiloran
Kiloran is a small coastal settlement on the Scottish island of Colonsay, known for its scenic bay and sandy beach.
- 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: Boneland Target entity description: Boneland is a 2012 fantasy novel by Alan Garner that concludes the trilogy begun with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath, blending myth, memory, and modern psychological themes.
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A.
Sholto
Sholto is a masculine given name of Scottish origin, historically associated with figures such as military leaders and nobles.
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B.
Caledonia
Caledonia is the Latin name used by the Romans for the region roughly corresponding to modern-day Scotland and parts of northern Britain.
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C.
Snow Island
Snow Island is a remote, ice-covered island in Antarctica’s South Shetland Islands archipelago, known for its harsh polar climate and largely untouched environment.
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D.
Kerrera
Kerrera is a small Scottish island in the Inner Hebrides, located near Oban on the country’s west coast.
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E.
Kiloran
Kiloran is a small coastal settlement on the Scottish island of Colonsay, known for its scenic bay and sandy beach.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fantasy novel
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novel ⓘ |
| author | Alan Garner ⓘ |
| authorNationality | British ⓘ |
| concludes |
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen trilogy
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linked to:
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
|
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| follows | The Moon of Gomrath ⓘ |
| genre |
fantasy
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mythic fiction ⓘ |
| hasPrecededBy |
The Moon of Gomrath
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The Weirdstone of Brisingamen ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century British literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Colin Whisterfield ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | dual narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
blending myth with modern psychological themes
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revisiting child characters as adults ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen trilogy
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linked to:
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
|
| prequel | The Weirdstone of Brisingamen ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | astrophysicist ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| publisher | Fourth Estate ⓘ |
| setting |
Alderley Edge
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Cheshire ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
identity
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memory ⓘ myth ⓘ psychological trauma ⓘ time ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Boneland Description of subject: Boneland is a 2012 fantasy novel by Alan Garner that concludes the trilogy begun with The Weirdstone of Brisingamen and The Moon of Gomrath, blending myth, memory, and modern psychological themes.
Referenced by (6)
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