Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
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The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a major annual literary festival in Los Angeles that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for panels, signings, and book-related events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Los Angeles Times Festival of Books canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T445694 — 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: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Context triple: [Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Biography, awardEvent, Los Angeles Times Festival of Books]
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A.
Iowa City Book Festival
The Iowa City Book Festival is an annual literary celebration featuring author readings, panel discussions, and book-related events held in the UNESCO City of Literature, Iowa City, Iowa.
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B.
Los Angeles Public Library
The Los Angeles Public Library is the landmark central library of Los Angeles, renowned for its distinctive architecture, extensive collections, and role as a major cultural and educational hub for the city.
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C.
Guadalajara International Book Fair
The Guadalajara International Book Fair is one of the largest and most important literary and publishing events in the Spanish-speaking world, attracting authors, publishers, and readers from around the globe.
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D.
Powell’s City of Books
Powell’s City of Books is a famed independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, renowned as one of the world’s largest new and used bookstores, occupying an entire city block.
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E.
Oprah's Book Club
Oprah's Book Club is a highly influential literary discussion segment and reading initiative associated with Oprah Winfrey that has significantly boosted the popularity and sales of many featured books.
- 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: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Target entity description: The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a major annual literary festival in Los Angeles that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for panels, signings, and book-related events.
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A.
Iowa City Book Festival
The Iowa City Book Festival is an annual literary celebration featuring author readings, panel discussions, and book-related events held in the UNESCO City of Literature, Iowa City, Iowa.
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B.
Los Angeles Public Library
The Los Angeles Public Library is the landmark central library of Los Angeles, renowned for its distinctive architecture, extensive collections, and role as a major cultural and educational hub for the city.
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C.
Guadalajara International Book Fair
The Guadalajara International Book Fair is one of the largest and most important literary and publishing events in the Spanish-speaking world, attracting authors, publishers, and readers from around the globe.
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D.
Powell’s City of Books
Powell’s City of Books is a famed independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, renowned as one of the world’s largest new and used bookstores, occupying an entire city block.
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E.
Oprah's Book Club
Oprah's Book Club is a highly influential literary discussion segment and reading initiative associated with Oprah Winfrey that has significantly boosted the popularity and sales of many featured books.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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literary festival ⓘ |
| audience |
authors
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publishers ⓘ readers ⓘ |
| cityServed | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
books
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literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
author panels
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award presentations ⓘ book signings ⓘ children’s programming ⓘ live interviews ⓘ publisher booths ⓘ readings ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://events.latimes.com/festivalofbooks/ ⓘ |
| inception | 1996 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| organizer | Los Angeles Times ⓘ |
| regionServed | Southern California ⓘ |
| significance | largest book festival in the United States ⓘ |
| sponsor | Los Angeles Times ⓘ |
| subject |
books
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publishing ⓘ writing ⓘ |
| typicalTimeOfYear | spring ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Description of subject: The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books is a major annual literary festival in Los Angeles that brings together authors, publishers, and readers for panels, signings, and book-related events.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Science and Technology
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associatedWith
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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
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