The Locust and the Bird
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The Locust and the Bird is a memoir-style novel by Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh that recounts her mother’s turbulent life, exploring themes of love, freedom, and social constraint in mid-20th-century Lebanon.
All labels observed (1)
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| The Locust and the Bird canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13767509 — 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: The Locust and the Bird Context triple: [Hanan al-Shaykh, notableWork, The Locust and the Bird]
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A.
House of the Pigeons
The House of the Pigeons is a distinctive ancient Maya architectural complex at Uxmal, notable for its elaborate roof comb pierced with numerous openings that resemble pigeonholes.
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B.
Court of Birds
Court of Birds is a picturesque, Spanish-style courtyard within the historic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, known for its ornate architecture, tranquil ambiance, and decorative bird-themed features.
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C.
The Locusts Have No King
The Locusts Have No King is a satirical novel by American writer Dawn Powell that skewers New York’s literary and social circles with her characteristic wit and sharp observation.
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D.
You Will Hear the Locust Sing
"You Will Hear the Locust Sing" is a horror short story by Joe Hill, featured in his collection 20th Century Ghosts, about a teenager who undergoes a grotesque transformation amid a surreal, insect-infested nightmare.
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E.
The Clay Bird
The Clay Bird is a critically acclaimed Bangladeshi film by Tareque Masud that explores religious tension, political upheaval, and childhood in the years leading up to the Bangladesh Liberation War.
- 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: The Locust and the Bird Target entity description: The Locust and the Bird is a memoir-style novel by Lebanese author Hanan al-Shaykh that recounts her mother’s turbulent life, exploring themes of love, freedom, and social constraint in mid-20th-century Lebanon.
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A.
House of the Pigeons
The House of the Pigeons is a distinctive ancient Maya architectural complex at Uxmal, notable for its elaborate roof comb pierced with numerous openings that resemble pigeonholes.
-
B.
Court of Birds
Court of Birds is a picturesque, Spanish-style courtyard within the historic Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, known for its ornate architecture, tranquil ambiance, and decorative bird-themed features.
-
C.
The Locusts Have No King
The Locusts Have No King is a satirical novel by American writer Dawn Powell that skewers New York’s literary and social circles with her characteristic wit and sharp observation.
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D.
You Will Hear the Locust Sing
"You Will Hear the Locust Sing" is a horror short story by Joe Hill, featured in his collection 20th Century Ghosts, about a teenager who undergoes a grotesque transformation amid a surreal, insect-infested nightmare.
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E.
The Clay Bird
The Clay Bird is a critically acclaimed Bangladeshi film by Tareque Masud that explores religious tension, political upheaval, and childhood in the years leading up to the Bangladesh Liberation War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.