Beirut Blues
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Beirut Blues is a novel by Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh that portrays life and personal relationships amid the turmoil of the Lebanese Civil War through a series of intimate letters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beirut Blues canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13767506 — 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: Beirut Blues Context triple: [Hanan al-Shaykh, notableWork, Beirut Blues]
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A.
Little Beirut
Little Beirut is a nickname for the Edgware Road area of London, noted for its large Middle Eastern community, shops, and restaurants.
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B.
Arab Blues
Arab Blues is a French-Tunisian comedy-drama film in which Golshifteh Farahani plays a Paris-trained psychoanalyst who returns to Tunisia and confronts cultural taboos around mental health.
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C.
The Baghdad Blues
"The Baghdad Blues" is a jazz composition featured on Horace Silver's classic hard bop album "Blowin' the Blues Away."
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D.
A Night in Tunisia
A Night in Tunisia is a landmark bebop jazz composition, known for its Afro-Cuban rhythmic influences and complex harmonies, that became one of Dizzy Gillespie’s signature pieces.
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E.
Babylon by Bus
Babylon by Bus is a live reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, celebrated for capturing the band’s energetic late-1970s performances and politically charged spirit.
- 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: Beirut Blues Target entity description: Beirut Blues is a novel by Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh that portrays life and personal relationships amid the turmoil of the Lebanese Civil War through a series of intimate letters.
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A.
Little Beirut
Little Beirut is a nickname for the Edgware Road area of London, noted for its large Middle Eastern community, shops, and restaurants.
-
B.
Arab Blues
Arab Blues is a French-Tunisian comedy-drama film in which Golshifteh Farahani plays a Paris-trained psychoanalyst who returns to Tunisia and confronts cultural taboos around mental health.
-
C.
The Baghdad Blues
"The Baghdad Blues" is a jazz composition featured on Horace Silver's classic hard bop album "Blowin' the Blues Away."
-
D.
A Night in Tunisia
A Night in Tunisia is a landmark bebop jazz composition, known for its Afro-Cuban rhythmic influences and complex harmonies, that became one of Dizzy Gillespie’s signature pieces.
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E.
Babylon by Bus
Babylon by Bus is a live reggae album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, celebrated for capturing the band’s energetic late-1970s performances and politically charged spirit.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.