J’irai cracher sur vos tombes
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J’irai cracher sur vos tombes is a controversial 1946 French crime novel, published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan, that mixes hardboiled noir with themes of racism, sex, and violence.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| J’irai cracher sur vos tombes canonical | 1 |
| J’irai cracher sur vos tombes (1959 film) | 1 |
| J’irai cracher sur vos tombes (1971 film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10205440 — 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: J’irai cracher sur vos tombes Context triple: [Boris Vian, notableWork, J’irai cracher sur vos tombes]
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A.
Une Charogne
"Une Charogne" is a famous poem by Charles Baudelaire that starkly juxtaposes the image of a decaying corpse with reflections on beauty, love, and the transience of life.
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B.
Au cimetière
"Au cimetière" is one of the songs from Hector Berlioz’s orchestral song cycle *Les Nuits d’été*, known for its somber, elegiac mood and evocative depiction of a cemetery scene.
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C.
Le Gibet
Le Gibet is the haunting, tolling-bell-centered middle movement of Maurice Ravel’s piano suite Gaspard de la nuit, renowned for its eerie atmosphere and technical subtlety.
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D.
D’entre les morts
D’entre les morts is a 1954 French crime novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac that served as the literary basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo.
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E.
J’irai où tu iras
"J’irai où tu iras" is a popular French pop duet by Céline Dion and Jean-Jacques Goldman, known for its upbeat tempo and romantic lyrics.
- 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: J’irai cracher sur vos tombes Target entity description: J’irai cracher sur vos tombes is a controversial 1946 French crime novel, published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan, that mixes hardboiled noir with themes of racism, sex, and violence.
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A.
Une Charogne
"Une Charogne" is a famous poem by Charles Baudelaire that starkly juxtaposes the image of a decaying corpse with reflections on beauty, love, and the transience of life.
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B.
Au cimetière
"Au cimetière" is one of the songs from Hector Berlioz’s orchestral song cycle *Les Nuits d’été*, known for its somber, elegiac mood and evocative depiction of a cemetery scene.
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C.
Le Gibet
Le Gibet is the haunting, tolling-bell-centered middle movement of Maurice Ravel’s piano suite Gaspard de la nuit, renowned for its eerie atmosphere and technical subtlety.
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D.
D’entre les morts
D’entre les morts is a 1954 French crime novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac that served as the literary basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s film Vertigo.
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E.
J’irai où tu iras
"J’irai où tu iras" is a popular French pop duet by Céline Dion and Jean-Jacques Goldman, known for its upbeat tempo and romantic lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
crime novel
ⓘ
noir fiction work ⓘ novel ⓘ |
| actuallyWrittenBy | Boris Vian ⓘ |
| adaptation |
J’irai cracher sur vos tombes (1959 film)
ⓘ
linked to:
J’irai cracher sur vos tombes
J’irai cracher sur vos tombes (1971 film) ⓘ
linked to:
J’irai cracher sur vos tombes
|
| author | Boris Vian ⓘ |
| authorPseudonym | Vernon Sullivan ⓘ |
| censorshipStatus | temporarily banned in France ⓘ |
| containsExplicitContent | true ⓘ |
| controversial | true ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| criticalReception | considered scandalous at time of publication ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
hardboiled fiction ⓘ noir ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Et on tuera tous les affreux ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | American pulp fiction ⓘ |
| legalIssues | subject of obscenity proceedings in France ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postwar French literature ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Lee Anderson ⓘ |
| marketedAs | translation of an American novel ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of American racism
ⓘ
graphic depictions of sex and violence ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | French ⓘ |
| pageCountApproximate | 190 ⓘ |
| plotElement | revenge for brother’s lynching ⓘ |
| protagonistCharacteristic | Black man passing as white ⓘ |
| pseudonymousWorkOf | Boris Vian ⓘ |
| publicationType | book ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| publisher | Éditions du Scorpion ⓘ |
| setting |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
racial passing
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racism ⓘ revenge ⓘ segregation in the United States ⓘ sex ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| timePeriod | post–World War II era ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | I Shall Spit on Your Graves ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: J’irai cracher sur vos tombes Description of subject: J’irai cracher sur vos tombes is a controversial 1946 French crime novel, published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan, that mixes hardboiled noir with themes of racism, sex, and violence.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: J’irai cracher sur vos tombes
linked to: J’irai cracher sur vos tombes