Miami Blues (novel) by Charles Willeford
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"Miami Blues" is a darkly comic crime novel by Charles Willeford that follows an unstable ex-con’s violent misadventures in Miami and helped define the modern Florida noir genre.
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| Miami Blues (novel) by Charles Willeford canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15019852 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miami Blues (novel) by Charles Willeford Context triple: [Miami Blues, adaptationOf, Miami Blues (novel) by Charles Willeford]
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Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 neo-noir mystery film starring Denzel Washington as private investigator Easy Rawlins, adapted from Walter Mosley’s novel of the same name.
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novel The Killer Inside Me
The Killer Inside Me is a 1952 crime novel by Jim Thompson that follows the chilling first-person narrative of small-town deputy sheriff and secret sociopath Lou Ford.
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Beale St. Blues
"Beale St. Blues" is an alternate title for the classic American jazz and blues standard "Beale Street Blues," written by W.C. Handy and named after the famous Memphis street.
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D.
Perdido Street Blues
"Perdido Street Blues" is a classic New Orleans jazz composition closely associated with clarinetist Johnny Dodds and the early jazz tradition.
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E.
The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill
"The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill" is a darkly comic horror segment from the anthology film Creepshow, based on a Stephen King story about a backwoods farmer whose encounter with a meteorite leads to a grotesque, plant-like transformation.
- 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: Miami Blues (novel) by Charles Willeford Target entity description: "Miami Blues" is a darkly comic crime novel by Charles Willeford that follows an unstable ex-con’s violent misadventures in Miami and helped define the modern Florida noir genre.
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A.
Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 neo-noir mystery film starring Denzel Washington as private investigator Easy Rawlins, adapted from Walter Mosley’s novel of the same name.
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B.
novel The Killer Inside Me
The Killer Inside Me is a 1952 crime novel by Jim Thompson that follows the chilling first-person narrative of small-town deputy sheriff and secret sociopath Lou Ford.
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C.
Beale St. Blues
"Beale St. Blues" is an alternate title for the classic American jazz and blues standard "Beale Street Blues," written by W.C. Handy and named after the famous Memphis street.
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D.
Perdido Street Blues
"Perdido Street Blues" is a classic New Orleans jazz composition closely associated with clarinetist Johnny Dodds and the early jazz tradition.
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E.
The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill
"The Lonesome Death of Jordy Verrill" is a darkly comic horror segment from the anthology film Creepshow, based on a Stephen King story about a backwoods farmer whose encounter with a meteorite leads to a grotesque, plant-like transformation.
- F. None of above. chosen
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