We Spread
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We Spread is a psychological horror novel by Canadian author Iain Reid that explores aging, memory, and reality through the unsettling experiences of an elderly woman in a mysterious care home.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| We Spread canonical | 5 |
| Aging in We Spread | 1 |
| Reality in We Spread | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2980848 — 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: We Spread Context triple: [Iain Reid, notableWork, We Spread]
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A.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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B.
We Take Care of Our Own
"We Take Care of Our Own" is a rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known for its anthemic sound and socially conscious lyrics, and released as the lead single from his 2012 album.
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C.
When We Rise
When We Rise is a television miniseries created by Dustin Lance Black that chronicles the history and struggles of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States.
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D.
Born and Raised
Born and Raised is a folk- and country-influenced studio album by American singer-songwriter John Mayer, noted for its introspective lyrics and rootsy, vintage sound.
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E.
We Ourselves
We Ourselves is the English translation of the Irish phrase "Sinn Féin," historically associated with Irish republicanism and self-determination.
- 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: We Spread Target entity description: We Spread is a psychological horror novel by Canadian author Iain Reid that explores aging, memory, and reality through the unsettling experiences of an elderly woman in a mysterious care home.
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A.
Our Very Own
"Our Very Own" is a 1950 American drama film starring Ann Blyth and Jane Wyatt that explores the emotional upheaval of a teenager who discovers she is adopted.
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B.
We Take Care of Our Own
"We Take Care of Our Own" is a rock song by Bruce Springsteen, known for its anthemic sound and socially conscious lyrics, and released as the lead single from his 2012 album.
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C.
When We Rise
When We Rise is a television miniseries created by Dustin Lance Black that chronicles the history and struggles of the LGBTQ+ rights movement in the United States.
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D.
Born and Raised
Born and Raised is a folk- and country-influenced studio album by American singer-songwriter John Mayer, noted for its introspective lyrics and rootsy, vintage sound.
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E.
We Ourselves
We Ourselves is the English translation of the Irish phrase "Sinn Féin," historically associated with Irish republicanism and self-determination.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novel
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psychological horror novel ⓘ |
| author | Iain Reid ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Canada ⓘ |
| explores |
fear of aging
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institutional care ⓘ perception of reality ⓘ psychological deterioration ⓘ |
| follows | Foe ⓘ |
| genre |
horror fiction
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literary fiction ⓘ psychological horror ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| hasPageCount | 256 ⓘ |
| hasSubject | elderly woman ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Penny ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective |
first-person narration
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unreliable narrator ⓘ |
| partOf | Iain Reid bibliography ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| protagonist | Penny ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2022 ⓘ |
| publisher | Scout Press ⓘ |
| setting | mysterious care home ⓘ |
| theme |
aging
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identity ⓘ isolation ⓘ memory ⓘ mortality ⓘ reality ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: We Spread Description of subject: We Spread is a psychological horror novel by Canadian author Iain Reid that explores aging, memory, and reality through the unsettling experiences of an elderly woman in a mysterious care home.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: We Spread
linked to: We Spread