Climbing the Mountain
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Climbing the Mountain is a memoir by Kirk Douglas that reflects on his life, career, and personal struggles, including his recovery from a debilitating stroke.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Climbing the Mountain canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Climbing the Mountain Context triple: [My Stroke of Luck, relatedWorkOfAuthor, Climbing the Mountain]
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A.
On the Mountain
"On the Mountain" is a dramatic work associated with acclaimed American actress Amy Ryan, known for her nuanced performances in film, television, and theater.
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B.
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
"I'd Climb the Highest Mountain" is a 1951 American drama film set in rural Georgia, following a newly arrived minister and his wife as they adjust to and inspire their small mountain community.
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C.
Climb
"Climb" is a track by Mos Def from his acclaimed hip-hop album *Black on Both Sides*.
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D.
I Chose to Climb
"I Chose to Climb" is an autobiographical mountaineering book by British climber Chris Bonington, recounting his early climbing experiences and notable ascents.
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E.
Climbing High
Climbing High is a non-fiction book by British mountaineer and writer Lene Gammelgaard that recounts her experiences on the 1996 Mount Everest disaster expedition.
- 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: Climbing the Mountain Target entity description: Climbing the Mountain is a memoir by Kirk Douglas that reflects on his life, career, and personal struggles, including his recovery from a debilitating stroke.
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A.
On the Mountain
"On the Mountain" is a dramatic work associated with acclaimed American actress Amy Ryan, known for her nuanced performances in film, television, and theater.
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B.
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
"I'd Climb the Highest Mountain" is a 1951 American drama film set in rural Georgia, following a newly arrived minister and his wife as they adjust to and inspire their small mountain community.
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C.
Climb
"Climb" is a track by Mos Def from his acclaimed hip-hop album *Black on Both Sides*.
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D.
I Chose to Climb
"I Chose to Climb" is an autobiographical mountaineering book by British climber Chris Bonington, recounting his early climbing experiences and notable ascents.
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E.
Climbing High
Climbing High is a non-fiction book by British mountaineer and writer Lene Gammelgaard that recounts her experiences on the 1996 Mount Everest disaster expedition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Hollywood film industry
NERFINISHED
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Jewish heritage of Kirk Douglas ⓘ stroke rehabilitation ⓘ |
| author | Kirk Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describesEvent |
Kirk Douglas's 1996 stroke
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Kirk Douglas's return to public life after stroke ⓘ |
| followedBy | My Stroke of Luck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | memoir ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ |
| hasPart |
accounts of Hollywood career
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description of stroke and rehabilitation ⓘ discussion of faith and spirituality ⓘ reflections on family life ⓘ |
| hasReception | generally positive reviews ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aging
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celebrity and identity ⓘ faith ⓘ family relationships ⓘ overcoming adversity ⓘ recovery from illness ⓘ resilience ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Kirk Douglas
NERFINISHED
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Kirk Douglas's acting career ⓘ Kirk Douglas's life ⓘ Kirk Douglas's recovery from stroke ⓘ personal struggles of Kirk Douglas ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Kirk Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pageCount | approximately 288 ⓘ |
| precededBy | The Ragman's Son NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2001 ⓘ |
| publisher | Simon & Schuster ⓘ |
| setting |
Hollywood
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
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late life of Kirk Douglas ⓘ |
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Subject: Climbing the Mountain Description of subject: Climbing the Mountain is a memoir by Kirk Douglas that reflects on his life, career, and personal struggles, including his recovery from a debilitating stroke.
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