Six Months, Three Days
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Six Months, Three Days is a science fiction novelette by Charlie Jane Anders about two clairvoyants whose conflicting visions of the future complicate their romantic relationship.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Six Months, Three Days canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Six Months, Three Days Context triple: [Charlie Jane Anders, notableWork, Six Months, Three Days]
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A.
Three Days
"Three Days" is a song by the American rock band Teatro.
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B.
A Thousand Days Before
"A Thousand Days Before" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 2012 reunion album *King Animal*.
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C.
The Three-Day Blow
The Three-Day Blow is a short story by Ernest Hemingway featuring Nick Adams, notable for its minimalist style and exploration of male friendship and emotional undercurrents.
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D.
Nine Days
Nine Days is a traditional Jewish mourning period leading up to Tisha B'Av, marked by various customs of abstention and reflection on the destruction of the Temples.
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E.
The Twenty-Ninth Day
The Twenty-Ninth Day is an environmental book by Lester R. Brown that uses the metaphor of exponential growth to warn about the accelerating pressures humans are placing on the planet’s ecosystems and resources.
- 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: Six Months, Three Days Target entity description: Six Months, Three Days is a science fiction novelette by Charlie Jane Anders about two clairvoyants whose conflicting visions of the future complicate their romantic relationship.
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A.
Three Days
"Three Days" is a song by the American rock band Teatro.
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B.
A Thousand Days Before
"A Thousand Days Before" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden from their 2012 reunion album *King Animal*.
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C.
The Three-Day Blow
The Three-Day Blow is a short story by Ernest Hemingway featuring Nick Adams, notable for its minimalist style and exploration of male friendship and emotional undercurrents.
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D.
Nine Days
Nine Days is a traditional Jewish mourning period leading up to Tisha B'Av, marked by various customs of abstention and reflection on the destruction of the Temples.
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E.
The Twenty-Ninth Day
The Twenty-Ninth Day is an environmental book by Lester R. Brown that uses the metaphor of exponential growth to warn about the accelerating pressures humans are placing on the planet’s ecosystems and resources.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
science fiction novelette
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short fiction ⓘ |
| adaptation | Six Months, Three Days (TV development project) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationType | television adaptation (in development) ⓘ |
| author | Charlie Jane Anders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Hugo Award for Best Novelette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPublishedIn | Tor.com NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
ebook
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online text ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Doug
NERFINISHED
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Judy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | online publication ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Nebula Award for Best Novelette NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | exploration of conflicting future visions in a romantic context ⓘ |
| originalPublicationYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Six Months, Three Days, Five Others NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Two clairvoyants with conflicting visions of the future begin a romantic relationship that they both foresee will last exactly six months and three days. ⓘ |
| protagonistAbility | clairvoyance ⓘ |
| publisher | Tor.com NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | near-future United States ⓘ |
| theme |
fate and choice
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free will versus determinism ⓘ romantic relationships ⓘ |
| website | https://www.tor.com/2011/06/08/six-months-three-days/ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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