When the Nines Roll Over
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"When the Nines Roll Over" is a collection of contemporary short stories by David Benioff that explores themes of love, ambition, and disillusionment in modern urban life.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| When the Nines Roll Over canonical | 2 |
| When the Nines Roll Over (short story) | 1 |
| When the Nines Roll Over (title story) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: When the Nines Roll Over Context triple: [David Benioff, authorOf, When the Nines Roll Over]
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The Big Operator
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The What D'Ye Call It
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The Dial
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The Ball
The Ball is the popular nickname for Reunion Tower, a distinctive geodesic observation tower and Dallas landmark known for its glowing spherical top.
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One Day It'll All Make Sense
"One Day It'll All Make Sense" is a critically acclaimed 1997 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common that blends introspective lyricism with socially conscious themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: When the Nines Roll Over Target entity description: "When the Nines Roll Over" is a collection of contemporary short stories by David Benioff that explores themes of love, ambition, and disillusionment in modern urban life.
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A.
The Big Operator
The Big Operator is a 1959 American crime drama film starring Mickey Rooney as a corrupt union boss, notable for featuring Maila Nurmi in a supporting role.
-
B.
The What D'Ye Call It
The What D'Ye Call It is a satirical one-act play by English poet and dramatist John Gay, known for parodying the conventions of contemporary tragedy and theatre.
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C.
The Dial
The Dial was a 19th-century American literary and philosophical magazine that served as the chief periodical voice of the Transcendentalist movement, publishing works by figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau.
-
D.
The Ball
The Ball is the popular nickname for Reunion Tower, a distinctive geodesic observation tower and Dallas landmark known for its glowing spherical top.
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E.
One Day It'll All Make Sense
"One Day It'll All Make Sense" is a critically acclaimed 1997 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common that blends introspective lyricism with socially conscious themes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
short story collection ⓘ |
| author | David Benioff ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| exploresTheme |
ambition
ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ love ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary fiction
ⓘ
short stories ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | David Benioff ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
2004 short story collections
ⓘ
American short story collections ⓘ |
| hasCoverArtist | Viking design department ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
ⓘ
e-book ⓘ print book ⓘ |
| hasISBN | 9780670032087 ⓘ |
| hasStory |
Decomposition
ⓘ
Garden of No ⓘ Merde for Luck ⓘ Neversink ⓘ
linked to:
Neversink River
The Barefoot Girl in Clover ⓘ The Devil Comes to Orekhovo ⓘ The Rules of Engagement ⓘ
linked to:
Rules of Engagement
When the Nines Roll Over (title story) ⓘ
linked to:
When the Nines Roll Over
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century literature ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableAspect |
dark humor
ⓘ
sharp dialogue ⓘ |
| notableFor | depiction of young adults in contemporary cities ⓘ |
| numberOfPages | 240 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2004 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Viking Press
ⓘ
linked to:
The Viking Press
|
| setting | modern urban life ⓘ |
| subject |
music industry
ⓘ
relationships ⓘ war and its aftermath ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStories |
early 21st century
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| workOf | David Benioff ⓘ |
| writtenBy | David Benioff ⓘ |
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Subject: When the Nines Roll Over Description of subject: "When the Nines Roll Over" is a collection of contemporary short stories by David Benioff that explores themes of love, ambition, and disillusionment in modern urban life.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: When the Nines Roll Over
subject linked to:
When the Nines Roll Over (short story collection)
linked to: When the Nines Roll Over