Chris Bohjalian
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Chris Bohjalian is an American novelist known for his bestselling psychological and literary thrillers, several of which have been adapted for film and television.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chris Bohjalian canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6628258 — 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: Chris Bohjalian Context triple: [The Flight Attendant, basedOnWorkBy, Chris Bohjalian]
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A.
Patrick DeWitt
Patrick DeWitt is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter best known for his darkly comic, genre-bending works such as the award-winning Western novel "The Sisters Brothers."
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B.
Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult is a bestselling American author known for her emotionally charged novels that tackle complex moral and social issues.
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C.
Lisa Gardner
Lisa Gardner is an American author best known for her bestselling crime and psychological thriller novels, including the Detective D.D. Warren and FBI Profiler series.
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D.
Stewart O'Nan
Stewart O'Nan is an American novelist known for his quietly powerful, character-driven fiction that often explores the lives of ordinary people in contemporary America.
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E.
Sandra Grant
Sandra Grant is an American actress best known for her long-term marriage to legendary singer Tony Bennett.
- 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: Chris Bohjalian Target entity description: Chris Bohjalian is an American novelist known for his bestselling psychological and literary thrillers, several of which have been adapted for film and television.
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A.
Patrick DeWitt
Patrick DeWitt is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter best known for his darkly comic, genre-bending works such as the award-winning Western novel "The Sisters Brothers."
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B.
Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult is a bestselling American author known for her emotionally charged novels that tackle complex moral and social issues.
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C.
Lisa Gardner
Lisa Gardner is an American author best known for her bestselling crime and psychological thriller novels, including the Detective D.D. Warren and FBI Profiler series.
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D.
Stewart O'Nan
Stewart O'Nan is an American novelist known for his quietly powerful, character-driven fiction that often explores the lives of ordinary people in contemporary America.
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E.
Sandra Grant
Sandra Grant is an American actress best known for her long-term marriage to legendary singer Tony Bennett.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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novelist ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
New England Book Award
NERFINISHED
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Vermont Book Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Armenian American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Bohjalian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical fiction
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literary fiction ⓘ literary thriller ⓘ mystery fiction ⓘ psychological thriller ⓘ |
| givenName | Chris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Chris Bohjalian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | author of multiple New York Times bestsellers ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Before You Know Kindness
NERFINISHED
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Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands NERFINISHED ⓘ Hangman ⓘ Hour of the Witch NERFINISHED ⓘ Midwives NERFINISHED ⓘ Past the Bleachers NERFINISHED ⓘ Secrets of Eden NERFINISHED ⓘ Skeletons at the Feast NERFINISHED ⓘ The Buffalo Soldier NERFINISHED ⓘ The Double Bind NERFINISHED ⓘ The Flight Attendant NERFINISHED ⓘ The Guest Room NERFINISHED ⓘ The Law of Similars NERFINISHED ⓘ The Light in the Ruins NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lioness NERFINISHED ⓘ The Murderer's Daughter NERFINISHED ⓘ The Night Strangers NERFINISHED ⓘ The Red Lotus NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sandcastle Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ The Sleepwalker NERFINISHED ⓘ Trans-Sister Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ Water Witches NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
novelist
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writer ⓘ |
| placeOfResidence | Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workAdaptedAs |
Midwives (1997 novel) adapted into a 2001 television film
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The Flight Attendant (2018 novel) adapted into an HBO Max television series ⓘ |
| writesAbout |
crime and suspense
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family dynamics ⓘ historical trauma ⓘ moral dilemmas ⓘ social issues ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chris Bohjalian Description of subject: Chris Bohjalian is an American novelist known for his bestselling psychological and literary thrillers, several of which have been adapted for film and television.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Cassie Bowden