My Mother’s Keeper
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My Mother’s Keeper is a controversial memoir by B. D. Hyman that portrays her mother, actress Bette Davis, in an unflattering light and sparked significant public and familial backlash.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| My Mother’s Keeper canonical | 3 |
| My Mother's Keeper | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9512182 — 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: My Mother’s Keeper Context triple: [B. D. Hyman, notableWork, My Mother’s Keeper]
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A.
A Mother’s Gift
A Mother’s Gift is a semi-autobiographical novel by Lynne Spears that explores the relationship between a small-town mother and her aspiring-performer daughter, loosely inspired by her own family and daughter Britney Spears.
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B.
The House of Hidden Mothers
The House of Hidden Mothers is a contemporary novel by Meera Syal that explores motherhood, surrogacy, and cultural identity through the intertwined lives of British-Indian characters.
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C.
The Good Mother
The Good Mother is a 1988 American drama film starring Diane Keaton as a divorced woman whose custody of her daughter is threatened amid accusations about her new relationship.
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D.
Her Mother’s House
"Her Mother’s House" is an experimental, emotionally intimate song by Icelandic artist Björk from her album "Fossora," exploring themes of motherhood and letting go.
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E.
The Wife’s Secret
The Wife’s Secret is a psychological suspense novel by British author Caroline England that explores hidden pasts and buried family secrets.
- 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: My Mother’s Keeper Target entity description: My Mother’s Keeper is a controversial memoir by B. D. Hyman that portrays her mother, actress Bette Davis, in an unflattering light and sparked significant public and familial backlash.
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A.
A Mother’s Gift
A Mother’s Gift is a semi-autobiographical novel by Lynne Spears that explores the relationship between a small-town mother and her aspiring-performer daughter, loosely inspired by her own family and daughter Britney Spears.
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B.
The House of Hidden Mothers
The House of Hidden Mothers is a contemporary novel by Meera Syal that explores motherhood, surrogacy, and cultural identity through the intertwined lives of British-Indian characters.
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C.
The Good Mother
The Good Mother is a 1988 American drama film starring Diane Keaton as a divorced woman whose custody of her daughter is threatened amid accusations about her new relationship.
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D.
Her Mother’s House
"Her Mother’s House" is an experimental, emotionally intimate song by Icelandic artist Björk from her album "Fossora," exploring themes of motherhood and letting go.
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E.
The Wife’s Secret
The Wife’s Secret is a psychological suspense novel by British author Caroline England that explores hidden pasts and buried family secrets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| about |
celebrity motherhood
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emotional abuse allegations ⓘ family conflict in Hollywood ⓘ |
| author | B. D. Hyman ⓘ |
| causeOf |
familial backlash
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public backlash ⓘ |
| controversy |
criticized as an attack on Bette Davis late in her life
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sparked debate about children publishing exposes of famous parents ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| genre |
biography
ⓘ
controversial literature ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| hasForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | estranged daughter ⓘ |
| hasReception |
viewed as sensational by some critics
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widely criticized by fans of Bette Davis ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fame and family
ⓘ
parent–child estrangement ⓘ resentment ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Bette Davis
ⓘ
mother–daughter relationship ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversy in popular press
ⓘ
negative depiction of Bette Davis ⓘ |
| portrays | Bette Davis in an unflattering light ⓘ |
| portraysAs | Bette Davis as a difficult mother ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1980s ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Bette Davis ⓘ |
| setting | Hollywood ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | mid-20th century Hollywood ⓘ |
| workOf | B. D. Hyman ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: My Mother’s Keeper Description of subject: My Mother’s Keeper is a controversial memoir by B. D. Hyman that portrays her mother, actress Bette Davis, in an unflattering light and sparked significant public and familial backlash.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: My Mother’s Keeper